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Electrical system failure causes student evacuation

Carrington Public School students had just barely enough time to hang up their backpacks and take their seats for the beginning of another school week when the fire alarm went off.

But the normal alert sound was accompanied by an automated voice, "This is not a drill."

Students and teachers were forced to evacuate the school building around approximately 8:15 a.m. Monday morning, April 4, upon...