Gault Middle News Today

The fire destroyed much of the abandoned middle school on Jan. 3 and took firefighters days to extinguish.

Detectives with the Tacoma Police Department arrested three teens as suspects in the arson of Gault Middle School.

A week ago, a fire erupted at the school at approximately 4 a.m. Tacoma Firefighters and personnel fought the fire intermittently for several days.

A fire erupted at the vacant Gault Middle School Wednesday morning east of Interstate 5 in Tacoma. The school has been empty since 2009.

Officials from the City of Tacoma and Washington, D.C. held a ceremony to celebrate the transfer of ownership on Wednesday.