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Midtown structure fire temporarily shuts down Speedway Wednesday late morning

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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Speedway Boulevard was closed in both directions between Swan Road and Santa Rosa Avenue late Wednesday morning due to a structure fire at a business in the 4900 block, according to Tucson Fire Department.

TFD spokespeople shared that the first unit responded at 11:06 a.m., and that the fire was under control by 11:30 a.m.

Speedway was closed in both directions during the incident to accommodate the water supply. TFD says westbound Speedway between Swan and Santa Rosa has reopened as of about 12:30 p.m.

The cause of the fire is under investigation, according to TFD.

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Tucson Fire Department responds to a structure fire on Speedway between Swan and Santa Rosa Wednesday morning, Oct. 9.