This morning, there was wind damage to Howard L. Goff Middle School’s roof. As a precautionary measure all middle school students and staff will be dismissed at 10:30 a.m. The buses will depart promptly after dismissal. All students and staff are safe.
EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. -- High winds damaged the roof of Howard L. Goff School in East Greenbush.
A large section of the roof was blown over the side of the building, sending debris all over the school grounds.
No one was injured. School officials dismissed students early as a precaution.
The high winds also knocked down trees and power lines in places like Oakwood Avenue in Troy.
Goff Middle School in East Greenbush is evacuated after wind damage to the building on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. (John Carl D'Annibale/Times Union)
Wires and trees were downed in Rensselaer County, and in East Greenbush Goff Middle School students were sent home early Friday after wind damaged the building's roof around 9:30 a.m.
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