Tucson playground catches fire for 3rd time - CBS 5 - KPHO

Tucson playground catches fire for 3rd time

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TUCSON, AZ (CBS5) -

Firefighters in Tucson extinguished a fire that began on a playground Monday afternoon. This was the third time in the past four years the playground has burned, officials said.

Golder Ranch fire crew responded to the fire at the Catalina Neighborhood Park and contained the fire after a few minutes, fire officials said.

No one was injured in the fire and the firefighters saved a nearby ramada, officials said.

Inspectors are still trying to determine the cause of the fire that had damage estimated to be $25,000.

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