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Bridgeport fire officials investigating hospital operating room fire

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Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire Saturday night inside an operating room at Bridgeport Hospital.

A medical device inside the operating room had malfunctioned and caught fire at about 11:45 p.m., said Scott Appleby, director of the city’s office of emergency management and homeland security.