Update 0428 hrs- The fire has been extinguished; however, fire and police personnel remain on scene conducting follow- up operations. Please continue to avoid the area for the next two hours to allow emergency personnel to safely complete their work. Motorist are encouraged to use alternate routes. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
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0243 hrs -SMPD is advising the public of an active structure fire in the area of the 800 Block of Highland Av. Police and Fire personnel are currently on scene responding to the incident. Residents and motorists are asked to avoid the area to allow emergency personnel to safely conduct operations. Please use alternate routes and follow the directions of emergency personnel. Additional updates will be provided as information becomes available.
