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Fire Breaks Out at University of South Florida Marine Science Lab

Fire Breaks Out at University of South Florida Marine Science Lab

Summary

A two-alarm fire broke out at the Marine Science Laboratory building on the University of South Florida’s St. Petersburg campus on Saturday evening. The building, which is over 80 years old, was fully evacuated, and no injuries have been reported. Fire crews and police responded to the scene, and the cause of the fire is still being investigated.

Key Facts

  • The fire happened Saturday evening at the Marine Science Laboratory (MSL) on USF’s St. Petersburg campus.
  • The MSL building is more than 80 years old.
  • Fire crews from St. Petersburg Fire Rescue and USF Police Department responded quickly.
  • The building was fully evacuated with no reported injuries.
  • Smoke was seen coming out of the building during the fire.
  • The university has closed the building until further notice.
  • The cause of the fire is still unknown and under investigation.
  • USF advised people to stay away from the area and follow emergency instructions.
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