School Fire in Newcastle: Cleanup and Investigation Underway

0:00A massive fire ripped through a two-story school building near Newcastle, leaving it partially collapsed in the whole site in chaos. Fire crews rushed in to find flames everywhere, but they managed to keep it from spreading further. Superintending Greg Wright from Fire and Rescue explain how teams jumped on a quick, containing the blaze right there in that one building. Now they're in cleanup mode, overhauling everything to make sure it's stable and safe. With Term 2 kicking off today across New South Wales, families are left wondering when kids and teachers can even step foot on the grounds. No clear time line yet, and it's hitting right at the start of the school year. Investigators have set up a full crime scene, digging into what sparked the fire. They're treating it seriously, with no word yet on the cause. We'll keep watching this one closely as more details drop on the probe, and when that school gets back up and running. Sydney News Today, powered by AI Bringing You What Matters, I'm Corey with The Story.