Posted By: Jason Rima February 23, 2021 @ 9:42 am Local News, News
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Mercy Hospital in Cassville will remain closed until at least tonight after a fire in a rooftop air conditioning unit.
No one was hurt during the fire, which began about 6:30 Monday morning.
Six patients were taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Aurora.
About a quarter of the building has smoke and water damage.
The Mercy Family Medicine Clinic in Cassville is also closed.
Mercy will have staff on hand in case of an emergency.
Patients will be stabilized and sent to the appropriate facility.
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