Small fire at UW engineering building
Posted Jul 14, 2011 03:38:28 PM.
This article is more than 5 years old.
Fire broke out this morning in the electronics repair shop at the University of Waterloo’s engineering building.
Fire officials say the blaze was sparked by a heat gun which came into contact with electronic equipment on a work bench.
Damage was minor and a lab technologist was taken to hospital for observation.
Fire officials are reminding the public to keep heated appliances away from any combustible materials.