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| Guy's Hospital: Patients evacuated after 'chemical incident' | Guy's Hospital: Patients evacuated after 'chemical incident' |
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| The London Fire Brigade said it sent firefighters and equipment to the scene | The London Fire Brigade said it sent firefighters and equipment to the scene |
| Around 150 people were evacuated from the basement and ground floor of a building at Guy's Hospital in central London after reports of a chemical incident, London Fire Brigade (LFB) said. | Around 150 people were evacuated from the basement and ground floor of a building at Guy's Hospital in central London after reports of a chemical incident, London Fire Brigade (LFB) said. |
| The brigade sent two fire engines, two fire rescue units, a command unit and specialist hazardous materials officers after being called to the hospital, near London Bridge railway station, at 08:49 BST. | The brigade sent two fire engines, two fire rescue units, a command unit and specialist hazardous materials officers after being called to the hospital, near London Bridge railway station, at 08:49 BST. |
| LFB said its crews carried out "operations to ventilate the building". | LFB said its crews carried out "operations to ventilate the building". |
| The incident was resolved just after 11:00. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has been approached for comment. | The incident was resolved just after 11:00. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has been approached for comment. |
| Guy's is a 400-bed major London teaching and research hospital that provides cancer treatment and other services including dentistry and orthopaedics to patients. | |
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