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Fire damaged a shed behind a medical facility on south Telshor Boulevard early Tuesday morning.

About 4 a.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, Las Cruces firefighters were dispatched to the report of a structure fire behind a medical facility on the 1200 block of south Telshor Boulevard. Crews arrived to find a detached shed, behind the facility, on fire.

Firefighters quickly applied water and prevented the fire from spreading to the main structure. However, a nearby awning and a piece of equipment sustained heat damage.

No injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire and damage estimates have yet to be determined.

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