Fire forces evacuation at Orlando high school

No injuries reported at University High School

ORLANDO, Fla. – University High School in Orlando was evacuated Friday morning because of an electrical fire, officials said.

An electrical box somehow ignited around 9:20 a.m. at the school, located at 2450 Cougar Way in Orlando.

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The power to the electrical panel was turned off, and students later returned to class after the smoke cleared, Orange County fire officials said.

No injuries were reported.

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