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Does anyone know what happened at the elementary school by four winds plaza this morning? I heard roof collapse.
Posted : September 23, 2013 3:10 pm
There is an article on the Source about it: see http://stthomassource.com/content/news/local-news/2013/09/23/classroom-collapses-gomez-teacher-hospitalized-no-students-injure.
Posted : September 23, 2013 5:01 pm
Here's the latest from VITEMA:
Alert / Warning
Infrastructure - Building / Structure Collapse
...This is an ACTUAL BUILDING / STRUCTURE COLLAPSE ALERT...
Issued By: VITEMA
Affected Jurisdictions: St. Thomas County
Headline: UPDATE: Authorities Confirm No Students Injured in Gomez School Partial Structural Collapse ; School Remains in Session
Joseph Gomez Elementary School administrators and emergency responders at the scene are confirming that no students were injured when the inner ceiling in the school's hallway collapsed earlier this morning. One teacher sustained minor injuries and is being treated by EMS. The VI Police Department, Emergency Medical Services, VI Fire Service, St. Thomas Rescue and VITEMA have responded. Parents at the scene have been briefed about the incident.
School administrators have not dismissed students from the school. School remains in session.
Posted : September 23, 2013 5:14 pm
Typical...GVI mismanagement.
Posted : September 25, 2013 12:11 pm