Beveren 180 infants of the OLV-Gaverlandschool in the Sint-Elisabethstraat in Melsele were Friday morning temporarily evacuated after one of the classes of smoke, arise.
That was the result of a short circuit in a light fixture in the ceiling. The board and teachers have according to the police, fire department and quickly and quietly acted. The evacuation of the children went smoothly. After a couple of minutes were all infants under the large awning on the playground. The fire department did a monitoring in the affected class but had not extinguished. The room was thoroughly ventilated. The damage was limited to the light fixture. There was at no time danger to the children or teachers. After half an hour were all toddlers back to the inside.