Fire at Glen Waverley school overnight deemed suspicious
A fire at a Glen Waverley school this morning has been deemed suspicious.
Nearby residents raided the alarm around 3:30am and MFB crews arrived at Brentwood Secondary College on Watson’s Road to find two classrooms on fire.
The blaze took about 17 minutes to bring under control.
The exact cause is not yet known but it is being treated as suspicious, and also follows an early fire in the playground.
The school is still expected to open this morning.
Two classrooms damaged in a fire at Brentwood Secondary College in Glen Waverley this morning. The cause of the fire not yet known & @VictoriaPolice are seeking witnesses. The school is expected to open as planned this morning. @3AW693 pic.twitter.com/xNHo4UzgZo
— Pat Mitchell (@patty_mitchell) March 11, 2019