More than 50 people were injured, of which 16, hard, said the spokesman for the DPA fire service.
The fire broke out on the ground floor of the Marian hospital overnight on Saturday before spreading to the first floor. The fire allegedly broke out at the hospital’s geriatric department, which specializes in the care of older patients. The cause of the fire is not known, as well as the volume of damage, Hina transmits.
Firefighters saved people through the windows, the spokesman said. About 160 rescuers participated. The flame is shut down, and the parts of the building evacuated, the spokesman said.
The hospital has about 600 beds and heals approximately 93. 000 patients each year.
(Vijesti.ba)
