Abandoned structure catches fire in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – An abandoned structure caught fire this morning in South Central El Paso, prompting the response of the El Paso Fire Department.
According to EPFD spokesperson Enrique Dueñas-Aguilar, the incident occurred at the 2200 block of Magoffin Ave., and the call came in at 6:41 a.m., where seven units were dispatched to suffocate the fire.
Preliminary investigation states that the AC units on top of the structure were the cause of the incident.
Photo: Miguel Paredes / KTSM Photo: Miguel Paredes / KTSM
The fire was declared knocked down at 7:11 a.m., and the scene was then turned over to fire marshals.
No injuries have been reported from this incident. This developing story will be updated when more information becomes available.
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