Over 70 people evacuated from hospital in Russian Far East after roof catches fire

Dozens of patients

Dozens of patients and medical personnel had to be evacuated after a fire broke out at a hospital in Russia’s Far East on Monday morning. There have been no reports of casualties or injuries from the blaze.

The blaze started on the third floor of the facility in Partizansk, a town 170 kilometers east of Vladivostok, after the roof of a building housing an admissions ward caught fire, the local emergencies ministry reported.

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