Crime & Safety
Shed Fire At Gig Harbor High School Quickly Extinguished
A shed fire on the south end of the Gig Harbor High School track was quickly handled by firefighters Tuesday morning. Nobody was hurt.
GIG HARBOR, WA — Fire authorities in Gig Harbor on Tuesday shared video on social media of firefighters quickly handling a shed fire near the track at Gig Harbor High School. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Video of Gig Harbor's firefighters at work was shared on Twitter just after 11 a.m. May 21. In the video, equipment inside the shed showed signs of damage though it appears most the destruction affected the ceiling area.
The shed is reportedly located at the south end of the high school track.
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Our crews have responded to a shed fire on the GH Highschool campus. The structure is at the south end of the track. All students are safe and there are no injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Fire is out. pic.twitter.com/H7MmJd69PG
— GigHarborFire (@GigHarborFire) May 21, 2019
Shed fire out. Crews continue to put out hot spots. pic.twitter.com/SrMUVuCwUq
— GigHarborFire (@GigHarborFire) May 21, 2019
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