A fire and fireworks incident forced Sévigné high school to activate its security plan on Oct 13, 2026, leading to early dismissals and remote learning the next day.
Incident at Sévigné high school
On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, around 11 a.m., trash fires and fireworks shots occurred at Sévigné high school, prompting the activation of a special security plan. Law enforcement was called to the scene to secure the school and ensure the safety of students and staff.Students evacuated and sent home
Following the incident, students were evacuated from the school and sent home in the afternoon. The situation was deemed serious enough to require immediate action to protect the individuals present on campus.Remote learning on the following day
On Wednesday, October 14, classes at Sévigné high school were conducted remotely. This decision was made to ensure the continuity of education while allowing time for the school to assess any damage and address safety concerns.Investigation into the cause of the incident
Authorities are investigating the cause of the trash fires and fireworks shots. The goal is to determine whether the incident was accidental or intentional and to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
