Sigma Chi president releases fire details
The Sigma Chi Fraternity president Dan Patterson released details about the fire at the Sigma Chi Fraternity house that happened earlier tonight.
In a statement, Patterson said there was a small fire in one of the rooms on the third floor of the house.
The fire alarms sounded when the fire started and the house was immediately evacuated, Patterson said in the news release.
Patterson said there were no injuries and the cause of the fire is unknown.
Andrew Worrall/Senior Staff Photographer | An unidentified Columbia firefighter investigates a fire near a third floor of the Sigma Chi fraternity house Sunday night. The cause is still under investigation, but the fire is believed to have caused upwards of $5,000 in damage.