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Quick Action Thwarts Attempted Arson at Cold Water Elementary

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March 22, 2026 | MO

Firefighters arrived at Cold Water Elementary School around 10:43 p.m. on March 22 to find a fire in a school shed already extinguished, foiling an attempted arson. Authorities responded to the incident, documented under code E-4034, where no active flames were present upon the first responders' arrival. No injuries were reported, and investigators are examining the circumstances.

E-4034 Incident Command Cold Water Elementary School, Attempted Arson of Shed, Fire Out on ArrivalQuick Action Thwarts Attempted Arson at Cold Water Elementary

The event highlights ongoing issues with school security and vandalism targeting educational facilities.

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