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Pueblo Fire Department responds to structure fire Thursday morning

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UPDATE

As of 10:15 a.m., the department said they were no longer on scene. No details about the cause of the fire were released at this time.

ORIGINAL COVERAGE

Expect emergency personnel along East Northern Avenue and Taylor Avenue as the fire department responds to a structure fire.

On the South side of Pueblo, the fire appears to be inside an abandoned building right next to the Peer Support and Community Education (PACE) building.

Crews have asked people to avoid the Northern Avenue Bridge, the cause of the fire is unknown at this time and it is unclear if anyone was injured.

This is a developing story and News5 is working to learn more.

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