When lawmakers are at the Capitol, it’s been said to expect the unexpected. During a late afternoon break, lawmakers and staff exited the building to the sound of fire alarms.
Although a number of speculations were bandied about, what with April Fools Day in force, Lt. Johnny Droddy of Charleston Fire Department Rescue 481 (pictured) dispersed concerns by clarifying a food fire was the culprit.
The Senate reconvened, on schedule, at 5:30.
