An explosion and subsequent chemical fire at the Australian National University this afternoon caused an estimated AUS $1 million in damage and forced the evacuation of most of the main campus. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Lawrence Cram sent an follow-up email to the students at approximately 3.30 pm stating that the fire was under control and suggesting that the students in the affected areas should go home.
An explosion and subsequent chemical fire at the Australian National University this afternoon caused an estimated AU $1 million in damage and forced the evacuation of most of the main campus. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Lawrence Cram sent an follow-up email to the students at approximately 3.30 p.m. stating that the fire was under control and suggesting that the students in the affected areas should go home.
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