Blazing fire guts Johnston Square Elementary School playground in East Baltimore

Blazing fire ruins Johnston Square Elementary School playground in East Baltimore 01:46

BALTIMORE — Melted plastic, charred paint, and metal were what Johnston Square Elementary School students found at their jungle gym Monday morning after a fire broke out on the playground Sunday afternoon.

Veronica Stevens told WJZ that her son always likes to get to Johnston Square Elementary School early so he can play on the playground before the first bell. But when they arrived Monday morning, the playground was blocked off with caution tape.

“Then we just got this paper saying that yesterday around like 3:40 somebody set it on fire and now recess is canceled for all the kids,” said Stevens…

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