{"id":138724,"date":"2026-01-26T19:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T19:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/138724\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T19:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T19:11:10","slug":"building-in-las-cruces-catches-fire-twice-in-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/138724\/","title":{"rendered":"Building in Las Cruces catches fire twice in 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Las Cruces building caught fire twice in less than 24 hours.<\/p>\n

\"\"Firefighters uses ladder to access room of abandoned home Sunday morning. (Courtesy: LCFD)<\/p>\n

The building, located on the 3300 block of Bataan Memorial in Las Cruces, first caught fire around 10:45 a.m. on Sunday. The fire crews put out the fire and found no one inside.<\/p>\n

\"\"Las Cruces Police officer observes structure fire Sunday morning. (Courtesy: LCFD)<\/p>\n

The building then caught fire a second time around 2:45 a.m. on Monday. The fire was sending heavy smoke throughout the building.<\/p>\n

\"\"Firefighter stands at a distance from the abandoned home with smoke visible early Monday morning. (Courtesy: LCFD)<\/p>\n

Crews were there until 9:30 a.m. to ensure that all hot spots were out. The crews also stayed to ensure that no one would trespass into the building again, according to Las Cruces Fire Department officials.<\/p>\n

\"\"Firefighter climbs ladder to access a portion of the abandoned building early Monday morning. (Courtesy: LCFD)<\/p>\n

No one was reported injured.<\/p>\n

\"\"Exterior of the home with heavy smoke coming from the building early Monday morning. (Courtesy: LCFD) <\/p>\n

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