'We are asking the public not to attend our hospitals until the incident is resolved,' the hospital trust said on X
'We are asking the public not to attend our hospitals until the incident is resolved,' the hospital trust said on XA power cut covering a number of hospitals insparked a critical incident on Friday afternoon, with reports of Bristol Royal Infirmary being evacuated.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust said on X: “We have declared an internal critical incident due to a power outage affecting a number of our hospitals in Bristol city centre. “We are asking the public not to attend our hospitals until the incident is resolved. Please use alternative services in the area.”
The trust covers Bristol Royal Infirmary, the city’s largest hospital, which has reportedly been evacuated with emergency services at the scene.outside the major hospital, with reports of a ceiling collapsing inside the building. Other users claim the emergency department at the hospital had been left in chaos following the power outage.
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