Henninger High School in Syracuse has temporarily closed its doors to students and staff due to a significant water main break that occurred early Wednesday morning. The incident led to flooding within the school premises, prompting immediate safety concerns. School officials reported the break happened around 6:30 AM, affecting various areas of the building. In response to the situation, crews were dispatched to repair the break and assess the water damage. Superintendent Jaime Alicea stated, ‘The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. We have taken this step to ensure a safe environment for everyone.’ Parents were informed of the closure and advised to make alternative arrangements for their children. It is currently unclear how long the repairs will take, but officials expect further updates regarding the reopening of the school. This unforeseen circumstance follows recent heavy rains in the area, which may have contributed to the infrastructure issues.
Henninger High School Closes Following Water Main Break
