FIRE OUTBREAK

Breaking: outbreak forces evacuation after school building fire on second floor

Dispatch is reporting the odor of electrical burning in a second-floor classroom next to the gymnasium

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Fire. (Credit: Cullan Smith / Unsplash.com)

Rescue crews are responding to a fire at the Gospel of Grace Christian School, according to Montgomery County dispatch.

Engine 4, Squad 4, Tower 4, Squad 3, Quint 3, Engine 9, Quint 200 and Ladder 1 all are responding to the scene at 315 Central Avenue.

Dispatch is reporting the odor of electrical burning in a second-floor classroom next to the gymnasium. It is being reported that the school has been evacuated.

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Robby Chakler

Robby Chakler is a veteran journalist/editor with nearly 20 years of experience in print and online media. He has worked at daily print newspapers, magazines and online publications. He grew up in Huntingdon Valley and has stayed in the local Montgomery County area since graduating from Penn State University in 2006, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism.