A small fire leads to ambulances and maternity patients being sent to other hospitals, with the emergency department open for urgent cases only.
abc.net.au/news/act-ambulances-maternity-patients-diverted-from-calvary-hospital/101740612All ambulances and maternity patients in Canberra are being diverted from Calvary Public Hospital in Bruce after an electrical fire.A small electrical blaze started near an operating theatre at the hospital around middayFire crews extinguished a small blaze at the hospital's operating theatre complex, which broke out around midday.
The maternity ward at Calvary was reportedly preparing to evacuate before the fire was brought under control, but it wasn't required. The Emergency Services Agency said firefighters believed the electrical fire started in the roof cavity.
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