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Smoke coming from vent prompts evacuation at Irmo High School
Posted: 02.15.2013 at 1:02 PM
Updated: 02.15.2013 at 3:40 PM
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Students at Irmo High School were evacuated to the football field today after a vent in one classroom started releasing smoke.  / Derek Philips
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IRMO, SC (WACH) - Students at Irmo High School were evacuated to the football field Friday after a vent in one classroom started releasing smoke.

Authorities say there were no flames and the cause of the smoke was related to a heating / air conditioning unit motor.

There are no reported injuries.

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