Fire At Abandoned Murray Building Intentionally Set, Investigators Say
May 15, 2020, 5:40 PM | Updated: 5:45 pm
(Murray Fire Department)
MURRAY, Utah – A fire at an abandoned warehouse was intentionally set, according to investigators with the Murray Fire Department.
Crews responded to the blaze at the old Fountain of Youth building off Interstate 15 near 4500 South around 9 p.m. Thursday.
Firefighters took a defensive approach against the blaze and flames were visible across the Salt Lake Valley throughout the night.
No injuries were reported and officials said the fire was still under investigation.
Investigators said they were working with building owners for securement and safety needs.
Officials said they had little evidence from surrounding videos and zero witnesses at this point in the investigation.
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