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Fire destroys multiple buildings in Warren neighborhood of Bisbee

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COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — A fire burned multiple buildings Saturday night in the Warren district of Bisbee. The cause is still unknown.

The call came in at 6:30 p.m. Saturday night. The fire was reported at structures on Bisbee Road and Strong Row.

Bisbee Fire Chief, Jim Richardson, said two houses and a shed were completely destroyed. Winds caused the fire to spread quickly. One house survived but had damage to it.

The occupants in the surviving home were able to evacuate without injuries.

Naco, San Jose, Douglas and Sunnyside Fire Departments assisted Bisbee Fire Department.

Richardson said two firefighters were injured on the scene but are “okay”.

Bisbee Fire is investigating the cause of the fire.

KGUN 9 will update this story as more information becomes available.

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