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Fire At School – One Sent To Hospital

Incident #: WA16044759

Incident Date: Mar 1, 2016

Location: ROSE ST, CAMBRIDGE, ON Canada

On March 1st, 2016, at approximately 1:10pm, emergency services responded to a report of a fire at Preston High School, located at 550 Rose Street, in the City of Cambridge. A small fire was contained to a rear stairwell inside the school, and was extinguished by the schools sprinkler system. Staff and students safely evacuated the school, however, one staff member was transported to hospital to be treated for possible smoke inhalation. The Waterloo Regional Police Service, Detective Branch is continuing to investigate this incident, as the cause of the fire has not yet been determined. Anyone with information is asked to call Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519-653-7700 extension 2299.