AFR puts out fire at church in northeast Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Firefighters have put out another outside fire this one causing damage at a northeast Albuquerque church. Albuquerque Fire Rescue says the fire began shortly before 9 a.m. in a small courtyard that extended into a building at the Church of the Nazarene at Los Altos near Central and Eubank.

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Crews got it under control in ten minutes and no one was injured. The fire is still under investigation.

AFR says they have seen a rise in outdoor fires at the start of this year compared to last year including one that destroyed the Wash Tub Laundromat.

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