Water Floods School Basement; Classes Still Held

An apparent break in the water supply to Grant School, 1528 N. Fifth St., early Sunday flooded the basement of the school building with about 3 feet of water, according to the Sheboygan Fire Department.

Classes today were held as scheduled.

A department engine was used to pump the water from the basement.

The Sheboygan Water Utility was called to stop the flow of water to the building. Alliant Energy was called to shut of power to the school and Wisconsin Public Service to cut the natural gas supply as well.

There was no estimate of damage.

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