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No injuries reported, but students sent home, after small fire at Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Officials say there were no injuries reported following a fire at Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk Wednesday morning.

According to Norfolk Fire-Rescue officials, crews responded to the school just after 9:40 a.m. Wednesday regarding smoke on the second floor of the building.


Students and staff were evacuated safely throughout the incident. Officials say the fire was isolated to one portion of the school on the second floor.

There were no injuries reported and the fire was under control by 10:20 a.m. Students were sent home early and families have been notified of the incident.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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