Overview
- Fire crews were dispatched to heavy smoke and flames near 40th Avenue and Southern Avenue and upgraded the call to a second-alarm after flames spread between units.
- Phoenix Fire says the blaze was contained to two trailers and an RV after more than 50 firefighters worked to knock down the flames.
- Seven residents were displaced by the fire and one person suffered burns but declined transport to a hospital.
- Salt River Project reported a localized outage affecting more than 20 customers with restoration expected by 8 p.m.
- Authorities have opened an investigation into the origin of the blaze and neighbors reported flames up to 30 feet and attempted to slow spread with garden hoses.