Rec Center Playground Blaze Causes $31K in Damages

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Authorities are investigating a fire that destroyed a playground Wednesday at a St. Paul, Minn., recreation center.

According to a report from the Star Tribune, the fire at the Baker Recreation Center caused an estimated $25,000 damage to the structure itself, and an additional $6,000 damage to a nearby building. Only metal parts of the playground’s play structure were left standing after the fire had been extinguished. The playground was a total loss but no one was hurt in the fire. 

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