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Fire destroys unoccupied home in Pueblo, investigation underway

Unoccupied home completely burned by fire in Pueblo.
Posted at 7:16 PM, Sep 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-23 00:52:30-04

PUEBLO — Pueblo Firefighters responded to a structure fire Tuesday evening in the 700 block of Bellevue Place.

When crews arrived they found the structure fully involved in fire.

The department said the unoccupied home was fully destroyed by the fire and crews are monitoring the collapse.

The department also said a Pueblo Police officer reported seeing a lightning strike moments before the fire.

The Fire Department is investigating.

News 5 has a crew at the scene working to learn more.

This story will be updated.