{"id":145011,"date":"2026-02-05T18:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T18:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/145011\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T18:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T18:17:10","slug":"jfrd-responds-to-car-fire-in-unf-fine-arts-garage-structural-engineers-assessing-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/145011\/","title":{"rendered":"JFRD responds to car fire in UNF Fine Arts garage, structural engineers assessing building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fine Arts Center, Building 45. University Green in the foreground. (University of North Florida ,  Copyright 2026 by University of North Florida &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 The University of North Florida Police and the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a car fire in the Fine Arts Parking Garage, Building 44 on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officials said the fire was extinguished and the on-ramp going up between levels two and three for structural engineers to assess the garage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The gas-powered car belonged to a student, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The rest of Building 44 is open to incoming and outgoing traffic. People parked in the closed area are allowed to remove their vehicles with assistance from the on-site attendant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorJonathan Lundy headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/JLundy\/\" title=\"View Jonathan Lundy&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Lundy<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Hailing from Detroit, Jonathan is excited to start his media career at News4JAX in November 2023. 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