Fire reported in Perloff Hall
(Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
By Roberto Luna Jr.
March 17, 2016 2:43 p.m.
Students and faculty evacuated Perloff Hall Thursday afternoon after a fire broke out in the building.
UCLA Fire Marshal Dana Johnson said a machine overheated in the lower shop causing filters in the building’s ventilation system to catch fire.
Firemen put out the fire in about 30 minutes.
No further information was immediately available.
Contributing reports by Ken Shin, Daily Bruin contributor.
Roberto Luna Jr. is currently a senior staffer covering Westwood, crime and transportation. He was previously an assistant News editor from 2015-2016 and a News contributor from 2014-2015.
Roberto Luna Jr. is currently a senior staffer covering Westwood, crime and transportation. He was previously an assistant News editor from 2015-2016 and a News contributor from 2014-2015.
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