Suspected hazardous materials leak in Jerusalem, two elderly people found unconscious
Magen David Adom teams are treating two people in their 70s and 80s who were found unconscious but breathing, lying on the floor of a bedroom.
Two elderly individuals, aged 70 and 80, were found unconscious but still breathing in an apartment on Moshe Dayan Boulevard in Jerusalem on Thursday. The HaUmah fire station responded to the scene, investigating a suspected hazardous materials leak. Magen David Adom teams arrived at the multi-story building and provided medical treatment to the two patients, who are now in serious condition.
The man was taken to Hadassah-University Medical Center on Mount Scopus, while the woman was transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center. Firefighters conducted thorough searches and inspections inside the apartment, but the exact cause of the incident remains unknown.
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