Smoke, but no fire, in Harkness Hall
Students ignored fire safety rules, officials say
Fears of a possible fire yesterday at William L. Harkness Hall turned out to be a false alarm, but officials responding to the call said they were truly alarmed by students’ lack of fire safety.
Yale fire marshals and members of the New Haven Fire Department responded to a report of smoke at William L. Harkness Hall on Tuesday morning, which came from a burnt elevator motor inside the building, Yale Police Department Sergeant Steven Woznyk said. Responders expressed concern about the behavior of the students present, who ignored the alarm and in some cases attempted to sneak into...
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