A four-alarm fire destroyed the abandoned Truman Elementary School in northeast Oklahoma City. Investigators quickly determined the fire to be arson and arrested three male suspects that day. The L-shaped school building was constructed with a wooden frame with brick veneer and a flat tar-and-gravel roof. The building was over 36,000 square feet with a one-story wing and a two-story wing. According to an Oklahoma City Public Schools spokeswoman, the school was closed in 1987.
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