Fire breaks out at southeast Calgary high school, classes canceled


An investigation is underway into an early morning fire at a charter school in the southeast neighborhood of Acadia.

Fire crews responded to reports of smoke billowing out of Foundations for the Future Charter Academy – South High School Campus, in the 300 block of 86th Avenue SE at around 2 am

The fire appears to have started in a storage area outside the school, and damage was contained to the exterior of the building.

No injuries have been reported.

As of 6 am, fire crews remained on scene, venting the smoke that had made its way into the school.

Officials tell CTV News that Monday’s classes have been canceled as fire investigators work to determine the cause and origin of the blaze.



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