Commercial structure burned due to warming fire

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said a commercial structure fire at a business north of downtown Tuesday night, Nov. 15, was caused by a homeless warming fire.

Around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, firefighters responded to a building on North El Paso Street, just north of East Fillmore Street, showing heavy smoke. A total of 50 firefighters responded to the scene, and battled the fire for about two hours.


>>ORIGINAL STORY: 50 firefighters battle commercial structure fire

CSFD confirmed to FOX21 News on Wednesday that the cause of the fire had been determined to be a homeless warming fire in the area. No injuries were reported.

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