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Fire breaks out in hospital in northern Germany, leaving 2 dead, report says

Source: 央视新闻 / APPublished: 7/2/2026Views: 159

A fire erupted in a hospital in Ludwigslust, northern Germany in the early hours of July 2, killing 2 patients and injuring more than 30 people.

A fire erupted in a hospital in the northern German city of Ludwigslust in the early hours of July 2, killing two patients and injuring more than 30 people.

The fire started in a ward and then spread to the roof area of the radiology department.

Police said firefighters received the alarm at around 4:30 a.m. Patients and staff were evacuated to safety. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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