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Russia - Two people died in a fire in an infectious diseases hospital in Astrakhan

Russia (bbabo.net), - In Astrakhan, two people were killed in a fire in the building of the regional infectious diseases hospital.

According to TASS, the fire took place in the intensive care unit of the Nichogi Infectious Disease Hospital. The incident killed two people.

The regional Ministry of Emergency Situations clarified that the area of ​​the fire was 15 square meters. The open fire was eliminated at 10.21 local time. 13 personnel and 4 pieces of equipment work at the site of the emergency.

Note that on December 20, 2020, a fire broke out in the same medical facility in the room for storing oxygen cylinders. The cause of the fire was then the cotton of the gas. As a result of the incident, a hospital technician received burns to his hands and left leg.

12 pieces of equipment and 37 firefighters were sent to the scene, who managed to extinguish the flame and therefore the evacuation of patients from the hospital building was not carried out.

Russia - Two people died in a fire in an infectious diseases hospital in Astrakhan