Fire in UC dorm lounge forces out 840 students
From Times Staff Reports
An early morning fire Thursday in a UC Riverside dorm damaged a lounge area and forced the evacuation of 840 students while firefighters extinguished the flames, authorities said. There were no injuries.
The fire broke out about 3:30 a.m. in the Aberdeen-Inverness residence hall.
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