RCMP in Airdrie are seeking whoever set a school playground on fire early Tuesday.
Fire crews and Mounties were called to Ecole Edwards Elementary School in the 200 block of Jensen Drive N.E. shortly after 12:30 a.m. after a fire was started on the rubber surface of the playground.
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Investigators suspect the fire was deliberately ignited.
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The fire was extinguished but the playground was significantly damaged and will remain closed for the foreseeable future.
Anyone with information or video can contact Airdrie RCMP at 403-945-7267 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers.
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