Firefighters respond to blaze at Spence Labs on UI campus

Lang
9/24/21

Firefighters responded to a Thursday afternoon blaze at Spence Labs on the University of Iowa campus.

The university sent a Hawkalert just after 3:45pm ordering the evacuation of the building, which is located on the 300 block of Iowa Avenue. The public was also asked to avoid the area.

A second Hawkalert sent at 3:54pm indicated the fire incident had been resolved and normal operations could resume.

No further information about the incident has been released.