GREENVILLE — Two students were burned in a “science experiment fire” at Greenville High School Monday afternoon, according to Superintendent Douglas Fries.
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Both students were taken to the hospital to be checked out, but one was released after being treated, he said.
Dispatch records indicated medics met with a CareFlight mobile intensive care unit, which took at least one person to a local hospital.
There was no update on the other student.
Medics and police were called to the school around 12:40 p.m., according to initial emergency dispatch traffic.
We’re working to learn more about the condition of the teens and how the fire may have started.