URGENT UPDATE: A fire has broken out at Bradley Elementary School in East Boston earlier today, prompting immediate evacuations of students and staff. Emergency services are currently on the scene, responding to the situation that began around 10:15 AM on October 5, 2023.
Authorities confirm that all students were swiftly evacuated, and no injuries have been reported so far. The East Boston Fire Department is actively working to contain the fire, with multiple units deployed to the school. Parents are advised to wait for updates from school officials regarding the safety of their children.
Bradley Elementary officials have implemented emergency safety protocols, ensuring that all students and staff are accounted for. A spokesperson stated, “
We are prioritizing the safety and well-being of our students and staff. Emergency services are on-site to manage the situation.
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As fire crews continue to battle the blaze, the cause of the fire remains under investigation. The school has been temporarily closed, and parents are asked to pick up their children at a designated safe location nearby.
This developing situation is a wake-up call for schools across the nation regarding fire safety and emergency preparedness. Local authorities will provide further updates as they assess the damage and determine the next steps.
Stay tuned for more details as we follow this breaking news story.
