Fire at Portage Central High School Contained by Suppression System 

Fire at Portage Central High School Contained by Suppression System 

April 23, 2025

Portage, MI—A fire suppression system at Portage Central High School effectively contained a fire, minimizing damage. Firefighters arrived promptly and found smoke coming from the woodshop area, but the suppression system had already controlled the flames. Crews stayed for two hours to clear smoke and water and ventilate the building. Read the entire article here. 

Holly Volkerding, WOODTV, retrieved from https://www.woodtv.com/news/kalamazoo-county/fire-supression-system-saves-portage-central-high-school-from-fire/ on April 18, 2025. 

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