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Playground at Pequotock School Closed After Fire; No Injuries Reported
Summary
A district staff member said a playground at Pequotock School in Windsor is closed after a fire earlier today. Windsor Fire Department extinguished the blaze, police are investigating, and officials said no students were on site and no injuries were reported.
A staff member for the school district said the playground at Pequotock School in Windsor is closed after a fire earlier today.
The Windsor Fire Department responded and put out the flames, the staff member said. Police are investigating the cause of the fire; the district has provided security video and other information to investigators.
Officials said no students or school programs were on site at the time and that no injuries were reported. They added that officials are still assessing the extent of the damage and that the playground will remain closed until further notice.
The district said that if repairs are not complete by the start of the school year, alternative plans will be put in place for affected students and programs. No timeline or estimated repair costs were provided.
