Temple firefighters are calling a playground fire intentional after a blaze damaged equipment and a tree.
Firefighters responded to what was thought to be a grass fire at Wilson Park around 6 p.m. on the 2200 block of Curtis B. Elliot Drive.
Authorities say that when they arrived, a large playground assembly was burning and a nearby tree was damaged in the blaze.
Damage to the park is an estimated $250,000.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Temple Fire investigators at (254) 298 – 5682.
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