Transylvania County officials say no injuries were reported after a fire started in the boiler room of a hospital in Brevard, N.C.
Witnesses said they heard explosions late Sunday night at the Transylvania Regional Hospital. Officials say the building with the boiler room is not connected to the main hospital.
Hospital spokesman Rodney Foushee said the fire did not affect patient care or put anyone in danger.
Firefighters quickly put out the blaze. Officials continue to investigate the cause of the fire.
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