NewsWFLA (NBC 8) — Local NewsSeptember 8, 2026Hillsborough County
Fire breaks out at St. Petersburg Catholic High School
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A large multiple-alarm fire broke out at St. Petersburg Catholic High School on Tuesday, bringing responses from multiple emergency agencies. Smoke was visible from the roof of the school's gymnasium.
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Emergency responses and potential structural damage directly affect school operations, student schedules, and surrounding traffic.
Key Facts
- A large fire broke out at St. Petersburg Catholic High School on Tuesday.
- St. Petersburg Fire Rescue classified the incident as a multiple-alarm structure fire.
- Smoke was observed coming from the roof of the school's gymnasium.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationSt. Petersburg Catholic High School“Location of the fire”PersonBrett Ciskoski“Deputy fire chief for St. Petersburg Fire Rescue”PersonAllison Munden“Communications director for the Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg”OrganizationCatholic Diocese of St. Petersburg“Governing body of the school”locationSt. Petersburg“City where the incident took place”OrganizationSt. Petersburg Fire Rescue“Responded to the fire and investigating the cause”