The Berlin Fire Department announced today that a fire broke out at the Vivantes am Urban Hospital in the Kreuzberg district of the German capital Berlin, which seriously injured three patients and a nurse. About 100 emergency workers were at the scene of the fire. , – he said.
A fire brigade spokesman indicated that the fire started in hospital beds in the hallway, and it is not yet clear what caused the fire. Eight floors of the hospital building were evacuated.
According to police, a suspected man was detained, it cannot be ruled out that the arson was deliberate.
The smoke from the fire spread to eight floors of the hospital, which includes 12 medical departments, a central emergency room and 614 beds.
Approximately 65,000 patients are treated in this hospital every year, and in total, approximately 300 doctors and 605 nurses care for patients.
Last December, one person died and four others were injured in a fire at a nursing home in the center of the German capital, Berlin.
