Crews investigating cause of fire at William Ellis Middle School in Davie County; school closed Monday, district says

William Ellis Middle closed Monday after "small" fire

William Ellis Middle School is closed to students on Monday after a small fire was extinguished in the gym, according to school officials. The fire occurred at approximately 3:45 p.m. on Sunday, and was contained to the gymnasium, causing minor damage. Nobody was injured. Firefighters were able to extinguish it shortly after arriving. Davie County Schools announced that the school would be closed to students to allow for time to cleanup, but sta…

Crews investigating cause of fire at William Ellis Middle School in Davie County; school closed Monday, district says

DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — There will be no school for students at William Ellis Middle School on Monday after a Sunday afternoon structure fire, according to Davie County Schools. A small structure fire was contained in the school's gymnasium. No one was in the building at the time of the fire, and there were [...]