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Eric Hartley: For special-needs kids, fire poses another challenge

Capital Gazette Communications
Published 02/14/10

Ordinarily, the Cisco Center in Severna Park, a small educational center for special-needs children, is a refuge for the more than 40 kids who attend programs there.

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Many families have no other place to get the kind of intensive help their children need.

But now, the Cisco Center itself needs help. A fire erupted Feb. 3 in the small house where the center operates, which will likely have to be gutted.

On Friday, Cisco Nochera, for whom the school is named, showed me around the blackened and dim interior with a flashlight. In the kitchen, where the blaze started because of an apparent electrical problem, yellow fire...

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