All Clear After Incident at Lawrenceburg High School

Police, fire and EMS were dispatched to the school just before 8:00 a.m.

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - All is clear after an incident at Lawrenceburg High School. 

According to Superintendent Karl Galey, police, fire and EMS responded to the school before 8:00 a.m. where a homeless man started a fire in a small shed behind the administration office.  

The fire created a lot of smoke, but was extinguished quickly by firefighters. 

The man was escorted off of the property. 

Galey says the building did not sustain any damage. 

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