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West Springfield High Closed Wednesday Due to Electrical Fire
No one was injured in the early-morning fire, but smoke has reportedly filled the school. No decision on afternoon activities.

West Springfield High School is closed for the day Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, after an electrical fire Wednesday morning. No one was injured, according to a message from the school administration to parents.
A piece of construction equipment sparked an electrical fire at approximately 6 a.m., according to the message.
The fire was put out, but "a great deal of smoke permeated throughout the building."
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A decision will be made later Wednesday regarding afternoon activities.
The school is expected to open on schedule Thursday morning.
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