Skip to content

JW Walker Explodes

J.W. Walker Elementary School caught fire last night,

after an explosion occured around 12:30.

Police were also notified about a gas leak near the area

of the school.

The Adventure Inn, Super 8 motel, Westfort Apartments

and several homes have been evacuated.

Police are detouring traffic around the site, East bound

traffic coming into town are asked to go North on

McCirvine at 5th or 6th, and then come down Portage.

West bound traffic can go up Portage to 5th or 6th and

down McCirvine.

Do you have a news tip?

Submit to ONNews@radioabl.ca.

loader-image
Dryden, CA
3:32 am, May 13, 2026
weather icon 6°C
L: 6°H: 6°
UV Index:0
Precipitation:0 inch
Rain Chance:0%

What’s Trending