Crime & Safety

Fire Damages Oceanside Charter School

A fire damaged The Classical Academy Vista, an Oceanside charter school, authorities reported.

OCEANSIDE, CA — A fire damaged an Oceanside charter school Friday afternoon, authorities reported.

The non-injury blaze at The Classical Academy Vista, 4010 Mystra Drive, was reported about 1:45 p.m., according to the Oceanside Fire Department.

Firefighters arrived to find the roof of the K-8 school ablaze, OFD Battalion Chief Tim Scott said. Students and staff were evacuated as the crews extinguished the flames, which took about 10 minutes.

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The cause of the fire was under investigation, Scott said.

– City News Service

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