Power fully restored, ER still closed at General campus after fire

Power has been fully restored at The Ottawa Hospital's General campus on Smyth Road, three days after a transformer fire forced the relocation of dozens of patients and shut power to parts of the hospital, but its emergency department remains closed.

Power fully restored, ER still closed at General campus after fire
Several fire trucks parked outside of the Ottawa Hospital's General campus.

Power has been fully restored at The Ottawa Hospital's General campus on Smyth Road, three days after a transformer fire forced the relocation of dozens of patients and shut power to parts of the hospital, but its emergency department remains closed.