Downtown El Paso business charred after overnight fire
EL PASO, Texas -- El Paso Fire Department crews spent nearly four hours battling a blaze at a business downtown on Wednesday morning.
Firefighters were called out to the Listo Loans building at 412 S. Stanton Street around 1:30 a.m.; no one was hurt.
Firefighters said the fire on the roof was contained just before 3 a.m.; all hot spots were knocked down just before 6 a.m.
Investigators said the fire started in a nearby alley and then spread to the building.
Fire officials said the building appears to be a total loss and the cause of the fire was under investigation.
