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| Primary school fire 'malicious' | |
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| A fire at a primary school in Portadown is believed to be malicious, the Fire and Rescue Service has said. | |
| The blaze, at Presentation Primary School in Thomas Street, was reported shortly before 2200 GMT on Saturday night. | The blaze, at Presentation Primary School in Thomas Street, was reported shortly before 2200 GMT on Saturday night. |
| The school will remain closed on Monday while repairs are carried out to the electricity and heating systems. | The school will remain closed on Monday while repairs are carried out to the electricity and heating systems. |
| The fire began in the canteen before spreading to the dining room area of the school. | |
| The principal of Presentation Primary School, Yvonne Mulholland, said the school kitchen had been "gutted" in the blaze. | |
| "We are going to need to get companies out tomorrow to try and see what we can do with the rest of the dining room," she said. |