JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon fire at Joppatowne High School.

The fire broke out at the school at around 1:30 p.m. on May 16, 2023.

Students and staff  were quickly evacuated and sprinklers helped extinguish the blaze, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company.

Firefighters finished dousing the flames and removed smoke from the building.

Investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.

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