Fire at Hinton Community Center believed to be arson

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Investigators believe a fire that destroyed a Southwest Fresno playground was the work of arsonists.

The flames started just before 3:30 Monday afternoon at the Hinton Community Center near Church and Fig. The flames damaged a large portion of the playground equipment.

Witnesses saw three teenagers running from the area shortly after the fire started.