NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The University of The Bahamas has confirmed that a vehicle caught fire in the parking lot of the College of Tourism, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, and Leisure Management (THe CALM) at UB’s Oakes Field Campus around 4:20 p.m. today. The fire quickly spread to several nearby vehicles.

According to a statement, UB’s Department of University Police and Security Services acted swiftly, immediately contacting the police and fire services, who were able to extinguish the blaze. No injuries were reported.

The incident is currently under investigation as we continue to prioritize the safety and well-being of our university community.