Dozens killed in fire at Russian psychiatric hospital

Friday, April 26, 2013 - 02:00 in Health & Medicine

An early morning fire swept through a psychiatric hospital in the Moscow area and killed at least 38 people, including two medical workers, Russian news service RIA Novosti reported.A nurse was able to lead two patients out of the burning building, sparing their lives, Russia Health Ministry spokesman Oleg Salagay told the news service.Police said the fire, which began around 3 a.m. local time, wa...    

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