Students Evacuated From Phila. High School After Fire Breaks Out
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Students were evacuated from Olney Charter High School after fire broke out this morning.
The school is on the 100 block of West Duncannon Avenue.
A school spokesman says the fire started in a bathroom at around 10 this morning. Officials say everyone got out safely and no one was hurt.
#Breaking Fire broke out in a bathroom at Olney Charter HS. Spokesman says building evacuated and everyone got out safely. Classes canceled.
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Firefighters quickly placed the fire under control. The students were dismissed for the day at 11 o'clock.
The cause is under investigation.
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