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LONGVIEW — The Longview Independent School District said their Education Support Center will be closed Friday due to damage from a fire just after midnight. According to our news partner KETK, a press release from the district stated the fire caused \u201csignificant damage\u201d to the building\u2019s northwest wing. No injuries have been reported from the fire and the Longview Fire Department is investigating the cause.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are incredibly grateful to the firefighters and first responders who acted so quickly to contain the fire and prevent further damage,\u201d Longview ISD superintendent Dr. Marla Sheppard said. \u201cTheir dedication and skill ensured that no one was harmed and that the impact was minimized as much as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n
The district said that the extent of the damage means the building will be closed\u00a0 Friday but the district did encourage staff to work from home. They also took the opportunity to remind their staff and the public about the send off at Longview High School at 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
\u201cI want to take a moment to wish everyone a safe and joyous Thanksgiving,\u201d Sheppard said. \u201cDespite today\u2019s challenges, we have so much to be thankful for, and I hope everyone enjoys time with loved ones.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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