The Hospital Disaster and Emergency Plan (HAP) Exercise, conducted by the Occupational Health and Safety and Occupational Diseases Application and Research Center and the Hospital Occupational Health and Safety Unit in coordination with AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency), was carried out with the intensive participation of institutions at the provincial level.
During the exercise, a fire broke out on the ground floor due to an oxygen cylinder explosion, according to the scenario. The laboratory was damaged in the fire. Injured people trapped on the upper floors of the hospital were evacuated by AFAD and fire department teams, while 112 emergency medical teams provided first aid at the scene and transported the injured to the hospital.
