Fire officials said they found water coming from the third floor of the building around 2:30 a.m. Saturday.
Fargo Assistant Fire Chief Larry Schuh said a lobby on the first floor was among the areas damaged.
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Authorities say vandals cause Fargo water damage
Published/Last Modified on Saturday, August 15, 2009 12:37 PM CDT
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Authorities say vandals apparently opened a fire hose connection and caused an estimated $50,000 in water damage to a new building for student apartments in downtown Fargo.
Fire officials said they found water coming from the third floor of the building around 2:30 a.m. Saturday.
Fargo Assistant Fire Chief Larry Schuh said a lobby on the first floor was among the areas damaged.
North Dakota State University students are to start moving into the five-story building on Monday. The Cityscapes building can house up to 200 students.
Fire officials said they found water coming from the third floor of the building around 2:30 a.m. Saturday.
Fargo Assistant Fire Chief Larry Schuh said a lobby on the first floor was among the areas damaged.
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