The de Paul School will be closed Tuesday as cleanup continues. Students should return to class Wednesday.
Category Archives: Primary / Secondary School
Grand Junction, CO – Sprinkler system puts out fire started during middle school basketball game
New London, CT – Evening fire at elementary school confined to one classroom by sprinkler system
Westerly, RI – Closet fire at high school extinguished with help from sprinkler system
Bradenton, FL – Generator fire at high school contained to room of origin by sprinkler system
Cumming, GA – Arson fire at high school extinguished by sprinkler system
Graves County, KY – Sprinklers help put out fire at middle school caused by malfunctioning soda machine
The need for caffeine at Graves County Middle School caused quite a commotion overnight.
That fire set off sprinklers and alarms in the school.
Crews spent Tuesday morning cleaning up the mess left behind.
According to Dublin, seventh grade orientation will still take place at the school tonight.
Opening day activities for faculty and staff will still go on as planned on Wednesday.
Lakeville, MN – Overnight fire at middle school contained by sprinkler system
Fire officials say it appears the fire started on the roof.
The sprinkler system put most of the fire out by the time firefighters arrived.
The sprinklers caused water damage on the first and second floors of the school.
School officials say it won’t affect the start of classes for the upcoming school year.