(KNSI) – An investigation is underway after a fire at a central Minnesota school Thursday morning.
According to the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office, a call came in just before 8:00 about a fire at Atwater Cosmos Grove City School. Staff notified authorities about the fire in one of the boys’ bathrooms. Firefighters went in and saw someone had torched a toilet paper dispenser. The school’s sprinkler system helped keep the flames from spreading.
No one was hurt. The State Fire Marshal’s Office has been called in to help with the investigation.
Arson is a felony.
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