News / Skeld school’s smoke scare

9 February 2017 13:36

PUPILS from Skeld Primary School have had their day cut short after smoke emerged in the building this morning due to an electrical fault.

Fire appliances from Lerwick, Scalloway and Walls were alerted at around 9.45am and attended the scene after the fumes were spotted.

Engineers were sent to the school to fix the fault.

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