Bielefeld Hospital Oxygen Supply Restored After Emergency

A major operation by the fire department resolved an oxygen supply issue at Bielefeld's Klinikum Mitte, ensuring patient safety.

The oxygen supply at Klinikum Mitte in Bielefeld was disrupted due to a pressure drop caused by a system defect.
Around 150 firefighters were mobilized to secure oxygen reserves from nearby facilities and maintain the hospital's supply.
Four patients requiring ventilation were temporarily relocated to other hospitals for their safety.
The defect was identified during routine maintenance, prompting an organized emergency response.
Fire department officials confirmed that at no point were patients in immediate danger during the incident.