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SCUSD Orders Closure of Fruit Ridge Elementary School as a Precaution

SCUSD has ordered the closure of Fruit Ridge Elementary School while safety crews conduct a specialized cleaning of the main building in preparation for a complete removal of attic insulation containing asbestos fibers.

Superintendent Jonathan Raymond ordered the closure and the asbestos abatement after workers installing wireless technology came in contact with the insulation, potentially disrupting the asbestos.

鈥漌e are being extremely cautious in this situation,鈥 Raymond said. 鈥淭he safety of students and our staff is our top concern.鈥