Small Fire At West Florida Hospital

July 18, 2013

Multiple fire stations responded to a small fire at West Florida Hospital early this morning.

About 3:30 a.m., smoke was reported in the facility’s emergency room area. Hospital staff had the fire out upon arrival of the fire department. The smoke originated from a large battery pack on an emergency room x-ray equipment.

Fire department crews used large fans to ventilate the area and clear the smoke. There were no injuries.

The Ferry Pass, Ensley,  Osceola and Bellview stations of Escambia Fire Rescue responded to the incident.

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