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| Firefighters tackle blaze at Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield | Firefighters tackle blaze at Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield |
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| Forty-five people were evacuated after a fire broke out at a north London hospital. | Forty-five people were evacuated after a fire broke out at a north London hospital. |
| London Fire Brigade said 58 firefighters tackled the blaze at Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, where part of a two-storey building was alight. | London Fire Brigade said 58 firefighters tackled the blaze at Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, where part of a two-storey building was alight. |
| Eight engines were called to the hospital at 22:11 BST and the fire was brought under control by 00:41, the brigade said. | Eight engines were called to the hospital at 22:11 BST and the fire was brought under control by 00:41, the brigade said. |
| Seven people were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation. | Seven people were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation. |
| Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust said two of those were members of its staff, who were taken to hospital. | Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust said two of those were members of its staff, who were taken to hospital. |
| Fourteen patients had been moved to alternative accommodation for the night at the hospital at The Ridgeway because their ward was damaged, the trust added. | Fourteen patients had been moved to alternative accommodation for the night at the hospital at The Ridgeway because their ward was damaged, the trust added. |
| The fire service said the secure mental health unit was evacuated took place before its crews arrived. | |
| The cause of the fire is being investigated. | The cause of the fire is being investigated. |