Mission firefighters locate fire in elementary school bathroom, resulting in its closure on Thursday

MISSION — Firefighters in Mission were called to an elementary school in Mission Wednesday after getting reports of smoke in a hallway.

According to a statement from Mission Fire Rescue Service, fire crews located a fire in a bathroom at ES Richards Elementary Elementary. The fire was quickly extinguished.

MFRS says one adult suffered minor smoke inhalation.

Fire investigators were deployed to investigate and possibly determine a cause.