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Robotics team helps put out fire started at high school

Students helped contain a fire at Pentucket Regional Middle High School on Saturday, according to robotics teacher Mo Elhelw.
The fire started in a trash barrel full of sawdust in the auditorium, as stated by investigators.
No injuries were reported, and the school is closed through Tuesday due to smoke damage, according to fire officials.
The robotics team is now facing challenges as they prepare for their first competition on February 15, as noted by Elhelw.

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Boston.com

Robotics team puts out fire in middle high school classroom

No injuries were reported, though Pentucket Regional Middle High School's auditorium and nearby cafeteria sustained smoke damage.

2 months ago·Boston, United States

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Robotics team helps put out fire started at high school

By Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story WEST NEWBURY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Students at one Massachusetts middle school may not have school on Monday after a fire broke out during a robotics practice on Saturday afternoon. The West Newbury Fire Department says that it happened just before 3 p.m. at Pentucket Regional Middle-High School in West Newbury. The fire began in the auditorium, according to officials. “It looks accide…

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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WHDH

School Monday in question after fire breaks out in auditorium at Pentucket Regional HS - Boston News, Weather, Sports

School officials say classes may be canceled at Pentucket Regional High School in West Newbury on Monday after a fire broke out in the auditorium on Saturday — and a robotics team is being hailed for springing into action to help put it out. The West Newbury Fire Department responded to the school around 3 p.m. after learning of a fire in the school’s auditorium, fire officials said. Before they arrived, a robotics team that happened to be in th…

2 months ago·Boston, United States

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NBC Boston

Teacher, police officer help extinguish fire at Pentucket Regional High School

A teacher and a police officer helped extinguish a fire at Pentucket Regional High School in West Newbury, Massachusetts, on Saturday afternoon. School officials said the incident has left the status of classes at the middle/high school on Monday in question and they will announce a decision by Sunday. Shortly before 3 p.m. Saturday, the West Newbury Fire Department responded to a fire alarm activation at the school indicating a fire in the buil…

2 months ago·Boston, United States

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