A fire broke out at the U.K.’s Glasgow School of Art on Friday. Witnesses report that a projector exploded or overheated in the basement of the building. According to the BBC, everyone evacuated and no casualties have been reported. The 1909 building was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
There has been a major incident at the GSA, the fire service are in attendance. Updates to follow.
— Glasgow School Art (@GSofA)
May 23, 2014
Fire crews are tackling a blaze at the listed Glasgow School of Art http://t.co/WiFaUEvECS pic.twitter.com/cZYAgdBvv6
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews)
May 23, 2014
Glasgow School of Art: fire damages Charles Rennie Mackintosh building – live blog http://t.co/c1KlmV0whq pic.twitter.com/ogTTYlsI3N
— Jonathan Haynes (@JonathanHaynes)
May 23, 2014
Glasgow School of Art fire started by exploding projector in basement, students tell BBC http://t.co/WiFaUEvECS pic.twitter.com/wQx66eD4zv
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews)
May 23, 2014
