Crime & Safety

Second Fire At San Francisco Elementary School Prompting Some Concern

"I think we're all in disbelief," said parent Sean Phillips. "I mean, why would someone do this."

(CBS Bay Area)

May 20, 2025

A second fire at an Outer Richmond elementary school has families wondering if it's foul play.

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The fire destroyed a playground's equipment at Lafayette Elementary School late Sunday night, after another fire earlier this month damaged a storage container.

Throughout the day on Monday, many people stopped by Lafayette Elementary School to see the damage for themselves, including parent Sean Phillips.

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