A small fire in the concourse level of the PMAC was contained and extinguished by members of the LSU Police Department at approximately 9 a.m.Maj. Lawrence Rabalais, LSPD spokesman, said contractors were cutting pipe in the PMAC’s lower level when heat from a soldering tool traveled through a pipe, igniting a broom leaning against the pipe.The fire was put out before the fire department arrived. No damages were reported.———Contact The Daily Reveille news staff at [email protected]
Small fire contained in PMAC – 12:10 p.m.
January 13, 2009