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📰 Government Officials Inspect Children’s Hospital After Fire

📅 October 11, 2025
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They reviewed the medical procedures taken to ensure the children’s safety and well-being. Earlier, Damascus firefighting teams successfully extinguished the blaze, which was caused by an electrical short circuit in the isolation and infection control storage area.

The incident resulted in material damage only, with a few minor cases of smoke inhalation declared.