Las Cruces: Friday Afternoon Fire Damages Home on Ascencion Circle

Firefighters with the Las Cruces Fire Department extinguished a fire in a two-story home on Friday afternoon.

Just before 4 p.m. on Fri., Jan. 23, firefighters responded to a home on the 3600 block of Ascencion Circle for a smoke investigation call.
Firefighters requested the call to be upgraded to a structure fire when they discovered a small fire in a second-floor bedroom. The first-arriving engine company initiated an interior attack, deploying a hose line and quickly knocking down the fire.

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Firefighters were able to prevent the fire from spreading throughout the house and minimized further property damage.

No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.