ISC Clear for Normal Activity

The W&M Emergency Management Team sent the following message to the campus community on Feb. 15, 2023. – Ed.

W&M Community,

ISC 1 is all clear this morning except for room 2070 following a small fire in there last evening. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Though there was minor damage the lab space, we are thankful no one was injured.

We are grateful for the quick thinking and responsiveness of building occupants last night as well as the work of WMPD, the Williamsburg Fire Department, and the York County and Newport News Hazmat units.

We also appreciate your cooperation and patience.

Sincerely,

Deb Cheesebro, Emergency Management Team Co-Chair

Ginger Ambler, Emergency Management Team Co-Chair

William & Mary

Small Fire in ISC extinguished

The W&M Emergency Management Team sent the following message to the campus community on Feb. 14, 2023. – Ed.

W&M community,

A small fire occurred in the Integrated Science Center this evening. The building was evacuated, and the fire was extinguished. No other buildings were affected, and no injuries were reported.

William & Mary Police and the Williamsburg Fire Department responded. Out of caution, the York County and Newport News hazmat teams are currently evaluating the safety of the scene along with personnel from W&M Environmental Health & Safety.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Please avoid the area until further notice.

Thank you for your cooperation,

Deb Cheesebro, Emergency Management Team Co-Chair

Ginger Ambler, Emergency Management Team Co-Chair

William & Mary