{"id":31795,"date":"2022-06-05T19:17:13","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T19:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/no-casualties-or-injuries-in-durban-hospital-fire-investigation-into-cause-launched"},"modified":"2022-06-05T19:23:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T19:23:37","slug":"no-casualties-or-injuries-in-durban-hospital-fire-investigation-into-cause-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/no-casualties-or-injuries-in-durban-hospital-fire-investigation-into-cause-launched","title":{"rendered":"No casualties or injuries in Durban hospital fire, investigation into cause launched"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Engineers and local fire authorities are investigating the cause of a<\/p>\n

fire that broke out at the Life Chatsmed Hospital in Durban on Sunday.According to Life Healthcare regional manager Bhaviksha Maharaj, all<\/p>\n

evacuation and emergency protocols were properly followed when the blaze<\/p>\n

started on Sunday morning.#fire 08:37<\/p>\n

at Life Chatsmed Gardens Hospital in Chatsworth, Durban. Info received. #kznFire @ramalokot @Vusi_Dhlozi @stanfromibf @Elma09915430 @boeremeisievatn @IanCameron23 @Veloccerosso @RRespawned @nataltowing_nta @marlize_harmse pic.twitter.com\/6NGKIi2Rnd\u2014 SA emergency reports (@MARIUSBROODRYK) June 5, 2022There were no casualties or injuries reported among patients or staff.<\/p>\n

READ | Patients, staff evacuated after fire at Western Cape<\/p>\n

hospital”Patients have been safely evacuated to sister hospitals in the<\/p>\n

area,” Maharaj said.The cause of the fire has not yet been determined and hospital engineers<\/p>\n

and local fire authorities are investigating.Fire at Life Chatsmed hospital<\/p>\n

(Supplied by Netcare 911)Netcare 911 paramedics spokesperson Shawn Herbst said the fire had been<\/p>\n

contained and the gas isolated. No further danger was anticipated.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Africa<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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