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UPDATED: Fire torches under-construction apartments in downtown Ogden
Fire erupted at a construction site in downtown Ogden late Saturday afternoon, sending smoke and flames soaring into the sky. A five-story mostly wood-framed apartment structure on 22nd Street between Grant and Lincoln avenues, located between DaVinci Academy's elementary school and distance learning center, caught fire and quickly became engulfed. At a press conference called by Ogden City on Saturday evening, Ogden Deputy Fire Chief Mike Slater said the initial call came in at 4:39 p.m. "It's actually just to the south of our main fire station," he said. "Crews were on scene ...