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Mount Vernon students return after pipe break closes school

City officials said the broken pipe was connected to a sprinkler inside the building.

News 12 Staff

Feb 11, 2026, 5:32 AM

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Students are heading back to class Wednesday after a burst pipe shut down Lincoln School in Mount Vernon.

City officials said the broken pipe was connected to a sprinkler inside the building.

The issue caused the school to close Tuesday, and all students were moved to remote learning.

Officials said the school is now back open.

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