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Central El Paso resident, business owner slams City over recurring fires
By Jocelyn Flores at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A neighbor and businesswoman is calling on the City of El Paso to demolish a building that caught fire for a second time this year. Griselda Alfaro spoke to KTSM 9 News crews after El Paso Fire crews extinguished a large structure fire Monday evening, June 29, at the inte...
Key takeaway Griselda Alfaro spoke to KTSM 9 News crews after El Paso Fire crews extinguished a large structure fire Monday evening, June 29, at the intersection [...
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A neighbor and businesswoman is calling on the City of El Paso to demolish a building that caught fire for a second time this year. Griselda Alfaro spoke to KTSM 9 News crews after El Paso Fire crews extinguished a large structure fire Monday evening, June 29, at the inte...
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