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Fire alarm goes off in Straz Tower Wednesday morning

Annie Mattea • August 28, 2019
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A fire alarm went off at Straz Tower Wednesday morning at 4:35 a.m.

Students were immediately evacuated. Marquette University Police Department and Milwaukee Fire Department responded to the scene.

University spokesperson Chris Stolarski didn’t immediately respond for comment.

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About the Contributor
Annie Mattea
Annie Mattea is the Managing Editor of the Marquette Tribune. She is a junior from Grayslake, Illinois and is majoring in journalism with a minor in digital media and political science. She has reported at length on the demonstration policy, COVID-19, and numerous other on campus issues.