Fire in Bay College’s Welding Building
This afternoon Escanaba Public Safety responded to a fire in Bay College’s welding building.
18 students and two instructors were evacuated safely.
Upon arrival, officers deployed attack lines and entered the building. The automated fire sprinkler system was already on.
It was determined a filter-system from one of the welding machines caught fire.
The building sustained smoke and water damage.
Escanaba Public Safety was assisted by DTE, Escanaba City Electric, and the Delta County Central Dispatch Center.
