Hospital Fire
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Fire cuts power at Health Sciences Centre in WinnipegA spokesperson for Shared Health confirmed a fire in the electrical room of HSC's Ann Thomas Building occurred just after 3 a.m. Friday morning. The health facility remains open.CanadaJun 16, 2023
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1 patient, 3 staff sent to urgent care after fire at Victoria Hospital on MondayOne patient and three members of staff were sent to urgent care after a fire at Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg on Monday.CanadaJan 9, 2023
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11 newborn babies killed in Senegal hospital fire, president saysA series of other deaths also have raised concerns about maternal and infant health in the West African nation known for having some of the best hospitals in the region.WorldMay 26, 2022
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At least 18 COVID-19 patients killed in fire at India hospital amid deepening crisisThe fire broke out in a COVID-19 ward on the ground floor and was extinguished within an hour, police said. The cause is being investigated.WorldApr 30, 2021
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Fire at Indian hospital treating COVID-19 patients kills 12 as health system strugglesHealth officials across northern and western India, including the capital, New Delhi, said they were in crisis, with most hospitals full and running out of oxygen.WorldApr 23, 2021
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Patient burned in Saskatoon hospital fireA patient in the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital was burned when an oxygen source caught fire, according to the Saskatoon Fire Department.CanadaSep 13, 2020
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At least 5 coronavirus patients dead after fire at Russian hospital: reportsThe fire was apparently started by an overloaded ventilator in the intensive care unit of the St. Petersburg hospital.WorldMay 12, 2020
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Fire crews douse insulation blaze at vacant Charles Camsell HospitalFire crews were called to the old Charles Camsell Hospital Saturday morning, after a blaze broke out on the top floor of the building.May 3, 2014
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Fire at hospital in southern Japan leaves 10 deadA fire broke out at a hospital in southern Japan early Friday, killing 10 people, the police and fire department said.WorldOct 10, 2013
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