UPDATE: FRIDAY 4/5/2024 11:42 a.m.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said the fire has extended to a brush area behind the building. Several brush trucks have been ordered to the fire.

FRIDAY 4/5/2024 11:22 a.m.

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said a second alarm had been called at a structure fire north of Old Colorado City on Friday, April 5.

On Friday, at around 11 a.m. CSFD posted to X (formally known as Twitter) that crews were responding to a building fire in the 800 block of West Jefferson Street near Centennial Boulevard and North Chestnut Street. CSFD said a second alarm was called for the fire.

FOX21 has a crew on the way and will update this article as more information becomes available.