Crime & Safety
Watch Tucson Abandoned Home Burn, No Injuries
Firefighters from the Tucson and South Tucson Fire Departments were able to bring the blaze under control in 20 minutes.
TUCSON, AZ – it took 20 minutes to bring under control but when the fire was knocked down, the abandoned home in South Tucson was gone. it happened early Friday morning.
The call came in around 2 a.m. for a fire on the 520 block of West 40th Street.
The fire departments from both Tucson and South Tucson responded.
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As it turns out, the street is in Tucson while the property is in South Tucson, which is why both responded. (Get Tucson Patch's daily newsletter and real-time news alerts. Or, find your local Patch here and subscribe).
No one was injured.
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Fire investigators from South Tucson and Pima County are investigating how the fire started.
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WATCH VIDEO OF THE FIRE:
Photo via Tucson Fire Department.
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