The Batholdi high school in Colmar.

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Nearly 900 students had to leave the Lycée Bartholdi in Colmar in a hurry on Friday morning, report the Latest News from Alsace.

This evacuation followed the explosion of a large firecracker in a corridor of the establishment before 8 a.m.

Quickly, the police took over the place to secure it.

Colmar Police Commissioner Virginie Perrey spoke using a megaphone to reassure the teenagers.

At 9:30 this morning, "the situation is getting back to normal," said

the Academy of Strasbourg

to

20 minutes

, which specifies that the school will now be examined.

“Classes should resume this afternoon.

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