Fire at Elsik High School forces evacuation

All students and faculty at Elsik High School have been evacuated from the building following a fire in the mechanical room. The fire broke out at the campus on High Start at Cook after 9am. All students and faculty were evacuated from the campus. Fire crews quickly put out the fire but power was turned off to the building. It's not clear when everyone will be allowed back into the building.

There were no reports of any injuries.