Arson Suspected in School Fire

Arson Suspected in School Fire


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(KSL News) -- Investigators suspect arson in a fire that damaged a Herriman school still under construction.

Fire officials say the blaze started sometime last night, at several locations inside the school. They believe arsonists used paint and construction supplies to fuel the flames.

Arson Suspected in School Fire

It burned out, but not before causing heavy smoke damage, about 60-thousand dollars worth.

The damage was discovered this morning by construction workers.

No word on whether the blaze will delay the unnamed school's opening. The school is located at 13820 S. 6800 W.

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