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Emergency services were called to a fire on campus at the Arthur Vick 1 residence block on Wednesday night (19 November) at around 9pm. The fire is now out. All students were evacuated and no injuries have been reported. Those affected were helped by the University to find alternative forms of emergency accommodation. All students are safe and have been temporarily relocated. Wellbeing services are providing support to those affected. The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental and the building will be inspected later this morning.

If you have any concerns or need support, please don’t hesitate to contact our teams. You can contact the Wellbeing and Student Support team through our Wellbeing PortalLink opens in a new window (or by calling 024 765 75570), or speak to your personal tutor.