Fire breaks out at hospital, 4 injured, including one seriously

A 70-year-old woman is seriously injured when a fire breaks out in the Kiryat Shlomo Medical Center in central Israel, according to Hebrew media reports.

Three others are lightly injured in the fire, including one patient and two staff members. The hospital is located south of Netanya.

The woman who was seriously injured is suffering from second-degree burns covering more than a third of her body, according to the reports.

The circumstances of the fire are under investigation.

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