Water pipe breaks in auditorium

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Perry Mellone

Students and staff were evacuated when a fire alarm sounded at approximately 2 p.m. on Thursday. Standing outside in temperatures in the low 40s, people did what they could to stay warm. The alarm sounded as a result of a water piper breaking in the auditorium.

Megan Lin, Editor-in-chief

The school was evacuated for approximately 40 minutes around 2 p.m. Thursday when a fire alarm sounded due to a water pipe break in the auditorium.  

This is a developing story that Wingspan is continuing to work on with an updated news story expected to be posted Friday.