Work is set to begin after Labor Day on the Tuscora Park Inclusive Playground. The existing playground equipment will be ...

A community is looking to rebuild after a fire destroyed part of a playground. News Center 7’s Xavier Hershovitz shows the ...

Using a FLIR thermal camera, AccuWeather tested a local playground and found temperatures as high as 164 degrees Fahrenheit ...

Street crews tore down part of a playground after a fire destroyed it. Officials said someone set the fire on purpose at ...

KCRA 3 used a heat gun to test the playground equipment. A plastic slide registered a temperature of 161 degrees. A swing came in at 143 degrees.

This summer, Appleton Post-Crescent K-12 education reporter Rebecca Loroff has visited and ranked a dozen Fox Cities parks.

Plastic slides can get up to 200 degrees when exposed to sunlight and burn kids. Slide color doesn’t change the temperature that much, so be sure to test playground equipment.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — You've probably learned the hard way. "They've had several instances where they've gone down the slide and have gotten burned," Kim Geautreux said. A hot day means a hot slide ...

Two children suffered what were described as “burn-like injuries” after playing on slides that had been doused with acid at a park in Longmeadow, authorities said.

According to the city of Liberty, a large brick was thrown at the slides several times. Both are roped off until they can be repaired. Other playground equipment is still available to use. A new ...