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    What to know: Fire destroys Tucson construction site

    • Jun 19, 2018
    • Jun 19, 2018 Updated Jun 21, 2018
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    Here's a look at the early morning fire that destroyed a student housing complex that was under construction on East Broadway Boulevard. Find the latest information here: http://tucne.ws/xhg

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    Fire rips through student housing construction site, causing $1 million in damages

    Fire rips through student housing construction site, causing $1 million in damages

    It's unclear how the fire will affect the construction timeline for the planned student housing complex.

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