Arson suspected in bathroom fire at Sanford library, investigators say State fire marshal investigating incident
Arson is suspected in a bathroom fire at the North Branch Library in Sanford, according to Seminole County officials. (WKMG)
SANFORD, Fla. – Arson is suspected in a bathroom fire at the North Branch Library in Sanford, according to Seminole County officials.
The library is temporarily closed due to the fire, county officials said in a tweet.
County officials said no one was injured in the incident and the investigation is ongoing.
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The fire caused minor damage to the bathroom, according to the tweet.
The library will reopen at 1 p.m. on Thursday.
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