Minor fire at People's Hospital in Qamishlo causes no damage

A minor fire broke out at People's Hospital in the city of Qamishli, without causing any damage or disrupting hospital services.

Minor fire at People's Hospital in Qamishlo causes no damage
31 May, 2026   16:45
QAMISHLO

The Director of People's Hospital in Qamishlo, Dr. Jwan Hami, stated that a small fire broke out in the hospital’s Orthopedic Surgery Department.

Hami explained that the fire was caused when a visitor discarded a lit cigarette at the end of one of the department’s corridors, where several cardboard boxes had been stored. The boxes caught fire, but the blaze remained limited in scope and was quickly brought under control..

He confirmed that the incident resulted in no material damage or injuries and did not affect the hospital’s operations. He also noted that the Outpatient Department remained fully operational and continues to provide services as usual.

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