Jan 23, 2026
The Winter Haven Police Department (WHPD) said police and fire rescue crews were at Cypress Junction Montessori School after a carbon monoxide detector went off inside of the school on Friday morning.Officials said the school wa s evacuated and 23 students were taken to the hospital. They are being evaluated by the emergency department, according to Winter Haven Hospital (WHH).The report said all students are currently in stable condition.WHH said all students have been accounted for and family reunification are underway.Police said a leak outside of the school caused the alarm to go off with a small bit of odor inside.Tampa Bay 28 is headed to the school located at 220 Fifth St. SW.This is a developing story. Tampa Bay 28 will provide more details as they become available. ...read more read less
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