Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Feb 25, 2013) — The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to the Jamestown College campus at Watson Hall, dormitory, Monday morning about 10:15 a.m.

The fire was being fought by an employee, with fire extinguishers, with the building containing smoke, when the fire was called in to 9-1-1, with the occupants alerted by the fire alarm.

The fire was under control at about 10:30a.m., with the building being ventilated of smoke.  Units began leaving the scene about 10:37 a.m.

The scene was cleared at 10: 52 a.m. Jamestown City Fire Lt. Shedon Mohr said after reviewing photos taken at the scene, the cause of the fire was updated to  smoking materials.

Watson Hall was safely evacuated. It’s not known how many occupants were in the building at the time of the fire call.

No appreciable fire damage, with smoke limited to the dorm room which was ventilated.

Five city fire units, with 30 fire fighters were on the scene about 35 minutes, with no injuries reported.  CSi Photos: Matt Sheppard.