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Massive Fire Engulfs Gandhi Hospital in Tehran

No casualties reported as firefighters respond and patients are evacuated.

  • A massive fire broke out at the Gandhi Hospital in Tehran, Iran's capital, with the blaze primarily affecting the building's exterior facade.
  • The fire started at 1900 local time (1530 GMT) and firefighters were immediately dispatched to the area.
  • The area around the hospital has been cordoned off and the hospital was being evacuated.
  • 80 patients were evacuated from the hospital, according to the Deputy Minister of Health.
  • No casualties or injuries have been reported so far.
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