They were discovered by local community officers, who were carrying out dedicated patrols within the Templehall area.
In a social media post, police announced the charge and wrote: “2 of these youths have now been charged with wilful fireraising”.
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Fair Isle Primary School, where local Community Officers came across youths setting fire to items earlier this week.