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Update: Students return to Bonneville High School after evacuation

UPDATE: 1:05 pm 2/8/17

Students at Bonneville High School students are now back to class in their own building.

According to district spokesman, Phil Campbell, the cause of the smoke was determined to be a heater in the ceiling of the E-wing of the school. No visible flames were ever seen. The evacuation was precautionary as administrators moved students to nearby Rocky Mountain Middle School. But with the ‘all clear’, students have returned and normal classes have resumed.

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ORIGINAL STORY:

Bonneville High School has been evacuated for a fire alarm. Students are being taken to Rocky Mountain Middle school while the alarm is investigated.

At this time it is not confirmed if there is a fire. Students have been evacuated according to school protocols for safety. Iona Road is blocked to allow for safe evacuation of students.

According to the district office, the smell of smoke was reported in one of the classrooms in the English wing. Firefighters are investigating the cause of the smell.

We are working to gather more details on the situation and will update this story.

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