On Thursday afternoon, around 60 firefighters from the London Fire Brigade responded to a fire at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, west London. The blaze, which originated in a storeroom on the ground floor, was brought under control by 12:35 BST. Although no injuries were reported, precautionary evacuations of affected wards took place, resulting in 50 patients being moved. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Hospital director expressed gratitude towards staff and the fire brigade for their support during the situation, while the NHS Trust addressed concerns regarding patient care during the incident.
"I'd like to thank all our staff involved in responding to this incident—they did a fantastic job caring for patients in very challenging circumstances."
"The cause of the fire is being investigated, and we apologize for the disruption and concern caused by the fire in the Clarence/Cambridge building."
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