Fire officials in Manchester, N.H. are investigating fires that damaged two playgrounds.
Officials say the first fire was report at about 9 p.m. The fire at the playground near Union and Auburn streets damaged a slide.
WMUR-TV says the second fire occurred around 2:30 a.m. Saturday at the Gossler Park Elementary School. That fire caused about $3,000 in damage.
Police in Manchester have been investigating a string of minor arson fires over the last several months.
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