Baghdad: Civil defense teams extinguished a fire that broke out inside an electrical transformer at Ibn Al-Haytham Hospital in the Karrada district, with no casualties reported.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Civil Defense Directorate confirmed that their teams responded promptly to the emergency, ensuring the safety of the hospital’s patients and staff. The swift action of the civil defense teams prevented the fire from spreading to other parts of the hospital, thereby minimizing potential damage.

The statement from the Civil Defense Directorate emphasized that all necessary safety measures were implemented, and the situation was brought under control in a timely manner. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the relevant authorities to prevent similar incidents in the future.