Suspected Early AM Arson at Claremont Middle School 
On 16 February 2015, at approximately 0144 hours, OPD officers responded to a fire alarm with OFD at 5750 College Ave, Claremont Middle School. Upon arrival they discovered a building engulfed in flames. OFD extinguished the blaze. The building sustained major damage. Based on observations of the scene, OFD had an arson investigator respond. At this time the cause of the fire is unknown.
There were no injuries reported as a result of the fire.
There is no suspect information at this time. An investigation is underway. We have no information regarding classes or campus or school operations at this time.
Address/Location
Oakland Police Department CA
OAKLAND POLICE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
Oakland, CA 94607
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 510-777-3333