Officials with New Mexico State University reported a fire on campus Monday morning.

The fire took place at the Engineering Complex III building around 5:30 a.m.

The fire chief with the NMSU Fire Department said it was contained to one room.

NMSU officials said an electrical appliance overheated. The fire was extinguished by the building’s automatic sprinkler system.

Extensive water damage was reported.

Portions of the building are open; other areas will be closed as crews work to clean the area.

The school advises students to check with their professors for any alternative class locations.

The university’s website showed the building would be closed Monday morning.