Arson investigation continues over grass fire near Colorado Springs elementary school, neighbors concerned
A grass fire near Explorer Elementary School in Colorado Springs is under investigation as potential arson. The fire, which burned about an acre of parkland, was extinguished before reaching homes or the school. Authorities are seeking public assistance, while residents and fire officials expressed concerns about dry conditions and fire risks.
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