Rochester General Hospital is back to normal operations after yesterday afternoon’s water main break. A construction crew working on the new Sands-Constellation building broke the main, flooding part of the hospital’s basement and forcing RGH to divert emergency cases to other hospitals. Patient care wasn’t affected except for restrictions on water use. Some morning surgical […]
Rochester firefighters were called to Rochester General Hospital this afternoon after a construction crew broke through a water line, sending water flooding into one of the hospital’s equipment rooms. The hospital says the leak has been found and they were able to begin pumping out the water. Patient care wasn’t interrupted but water usage at […]
Rochester General Hospital was locked down for a little less than two hours on Wednesday afternoon after a threat was made against a patient being treated there. A spokeswoman says the hospital went into “Partial Lockdown” at 4:40 p.m., affecting the entire hospital campus. Rochester Police officers and increases security staff monitored the hospital property. […]