Boiler fire evacuates Dayton elementary school, church

A fire was reported Monday, March 18, 2024 at Holy Angels Church. Holy Angels Catholic School was evacuated as a result. No injuries were reported. MARSHALL GORBY / STAFF

A fire was reported Monday, March 18, 2024 at Holy Angels Church. Holy Angels Catholic School was evacuated as a result. No injuries were reported. MARSHALL GORBY / STAFF

A boiler fire reported Monday morning evacuated Holy Angels church and elementary school.

No injuries were reported, according to the Dayton Fire Department.

The fire was reported around 9:21 a.m. at 223 L Street, according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch. There was reportedly heavy smoke in the back of the church.

The church and school were evacuated and Brown Street is closed as a result.

We will update this story as more information is available.

A fire was reported Monday, March 18, 2024 at Holy Angels Church. Holy Angels Catholic School was evacuated as a result. No injuries were reported. MARSHALL GORBY / STAFF

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