Major Fire at University of Tuscia in Viterbo, Italy

Fire Engulfs University of Tuscia Building in Viterbo; Evacuation Underway A major fire broke out this morning at the Faculty of Agriculture building of the University of Tuscia in Viterbo, Italy. The incident, which began shortly after 10:00 AM local time, resulted in the immediate evacuation of students, faculty, and staff. Eyewitnesses reported seeing significant flames and thick black smoke rising from the building. 'It was terrifying,' said one student who was in a nearby classroom. 'We had to leave everything behind and run.' Firefighters arrived promptly and are currently working to contain the blaze. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but authorities have confirmed that no serious injuries have been reported. The extent of the damage to the building remains unclear. The University has announced that classes are cancelled for the remainder of the day, and further updates will be provided as the situation develops. The quick response of emergency services prevented a potential tragedy.