The fire which erupted at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) this morning was reportedly started by a patient of the psychiatric ward.
The blaze began at around 09:30hrs at the facility’s Thomas and New Market Street location.
Damages are currently being assessed; everyone escaped unharmed.
Firefighters faced immense difficulties accessing the building, due to the traffic congestion around the hospital.
An investigation is currently ongoing.
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