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Elementary school in Concord closed after late-night fire

Officials said the sprinkler system helped contain the blaze, and no injuries were reported at the school serving about 435 students.

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The first arriving fire crews were met by two night custodians who reported a hazy smoke condition in the school. Crews found a small fire in the ceiling of a classroom wing.

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A primary school in Concord, Massachusetts, will be closed this Tuesday after a fire broke out on Monday night. Emergency teams were mobilized to Thoreau Elementary School, located on Prairie Street, around 9:15 p.m. on Monday, after receiving a report on the activation of the fire alarm and automatic sprayers, fire chief Brian Whitney and school superintendent Dr. Laurie Hunter reported. Firefighters and police arrived at the school and smelled…

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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