The following information was taken from an account provided by the Columbia
(Missouri) Fire Department. More information will be contained in an
upcoming issue of Campus Firewatch.
December 12, 2000
Campus Fire
University of Missouri at Columbia
Columbia, Missouri
A fire in a utility room adjacent to the kitchen of a cafeteria was started
by towelletes that had been placed in a dryer for an extended period of
time. The fire was controlled by the activation of a single sprinkler head.
According to the fire department, the evacuation was orderly and there were
no problems noted.
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