CONCORD, MASS. (WHDH) - Thoreau Elementary School in Concord will be closed Tuesday due to an overnight fire.

Firefighters responded to flames in the ceiling of a classroom.

The fire was quickly put out but the building sustained fire, smoke, and water damage.

The cause of the fire is under investigation; fire officials said it does not seem suspicious.

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