Watson B. Duncan Middle School evacuated after reports of fire in bathroom
No students were injured
Posted: 10/02/2012
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Students were evacuated at Watson B. Duncan Middle School in Palm Beach Gardens, after a fire was reported in a bathroom.
According to Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue the incident took place around 11:30 a.m. on school grounds at 5150 117th Court North.
"Flames were coming from the bathroom," said Chief Bryer. Investigators say a toilet paper roll was on fire.
The school was evacuated as a precaution.
No one was injured.
The students were later allowed back into class.
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