Friday, September 1, 2023

The Iowa City Fire Department responded to a fire at the Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories (IATL), 205 North Madison St, on Friday, Sept. 1.

First responders were dispatched to the location at 10:37 a.m. by University of Iowa Emergency Communications.

The University of Iowa Police Department (UIPD)UI Fire Safety, and the Iowa City Fire Department (ICFD) were dispatched to the building.

The scene was stabilized by 11:28 a.m. and fire crews officially cleared the scene at 11:58 a.m.

No injuries were reported. Foul play is not suspected, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Iowa City Fire Department. A damage estimate is not yet available.

Campus Safety was assisted by the Johnson County Emergency Communications Center, Iowa City Fire Department, Johnson County Ambulance Service, and UI Facilities Management.


Contact

Hayley Bruce, Public Information Officer, 319-384-0072