Snake Causes School Fire | Virginia Beach News

A snake caused chaos at Forest Middle School when it knocked over a heat lamp, sparking a fire that sent smoke billowing through the building. Firefighters raced to the scene just after midnight, quickly extinguishing the flames and safely relocating the reptile. Eight classrooms are temporarily closed for cleanup, but school officials assure no disruption to the August 19th opening day, with contingency plans in place. Thanks to swift action by first responders, no one was injured — and the school is on track to reopen normally before students arrive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0503facd3b9e6f93