Fire at hospital construction site

Published Dec 14, 2012 at 10:31 am (Updated Dec 14, 2012 at 10:30 am)

Construction workers inspect a smoking electrical room at the construction site of the new hospital. (Photo by Mark Tatem)
Construction workers inspect a smoking electrical room at the site of the new hospital. (Photo by Mark Tatem)

Construction work at the new hospital temporarily halted this morning after a small fire broke out at the site.

Workers quickly attended the fire with extinguishers, and were joined within minutes by the Bermuda Fire Service.

The cause of the fire has yet to be confirmed, however it is believed to have been an electrical fire. No injuries have been reported.

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Published Dec 14, 2012 at 10:31 am (Updated Dec 14, 2012 at 10:30 am)

Fire at hospital construction site

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