Friday, May 7, 2010

Three workers injured in explosion and fire at Medical City Dallas Hospital

A recent explosion followed by a fire injured three workers at Medical City Dallas Hospital. Investigators believe the incident occurred when a contractor attempted to transfer power, causing an electrical short. The explosion occurred in an outbuilding near the hospital's loading docks. Early estimates are that damages to the property total $300,000. Two of the injured workers were airlifted to Parkland Memorial Hospital, while the third worker was treated at Medical City.