New Hampshire Fire Officials Investigate Playground Fire

April 12, 2011

Fire officials in Manchester, N.H. are investigating fires that damaged two playgrounds.

Officials say the first fire was report at about 9 p.m. The fire at the playground near Union and Auburn streets damaged a slide.

WMUR-TV says the second fire occurred around 2:30 a.m. Saturday at the Gossler Park Elementary School. That fire caused about $3,000 in damage.

Police in Manchester have been investigating a string of minor arson fires over the last several months.