Police say two 7-year-old girls who went missing from a Maine elementary school on Thursday morning have been found safe.

The students, both second graders, went missing from the Woodside Elementary School playground in Topsham around 10:45 a.m., School Superintendent Heidi O'Leary said .

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The Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency said on Facebook just before 2 p.m. that the girls had been found safely.

Topsham police and the Sagadahoc County Sheriff's Office assisted in the search.

Topsham police Lt. William Collins had told News Center Maine that there was no reason to believe that the children were in danger or that a parent was involved in any way. He said police believed that the girls had left the

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