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Up to $10,000 reward offered for information on cause of construction site fire

Posted at 7:36 AM, Jul 19, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-19 11:34:35-04

The Arizona Committee on Arson Prevention and the Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators are offering up to $10,000 in reward to anyone who may have information leading to the cause of a construction site fire.

The fire sparked up on June 19 in the early hours of the morning near Broadway Blvd. and Euclid Ave.

Tucson Fire, Tucson Police, and agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are all investigating. 

RELATED: Cost of construction site fire $8-10 million

The Tucson Fire Department added they are not ruling out the cause of the fire being an accident or arson as they continue their investigation. 

The construction site, which is owned by UEB Builders, was set to be a student housing complex called The Mark.

The original completion date for the housing complex was set to be June 2019, and according to UEB Builders that completion date still stands. 

Anyone who believes they saw something or know something in regards to the fire is encouraged to call 88-CRIME, you can remain anonymous. 

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