UPDATE: Some evacuations called off; large structure fire erupts overnight in Prescott Valley
The Legado Luxury Apartments go up in flames this morning, Monday, April 1, 2024. (CAFMA/Courtesy photo)
Updated as of Monday, April 1, 2024 8:05 AM
UPDATE, 7:50 a.m.:
Police have said Talking Glass residents from Buildings C and N can now return to their apartments.
Returning residents can only access the apartment complex through the east entrance off of Lake Valley Road south of Florentine.
The early morning fire of Monday, April 1, started at approximately 1:15 a.m. Fire crews and police are still on scene.
The 685,000-square-foot building / parking structure that was under construction was completely engulfed in flames and is a complete loss, police said.
ORIGINAL POST:
A large structure fire in downtown Prescott Valley has resulted in evacuations and road closures overnight Monday, April 1.
Fire broke out on the south side of The Legado Luxury Apartments project, off Florentine Road at Main Street in Prescott Valley, Prescott Valley Police reported. Fire crews and police are on scene.
Evacuated areas include Building A, Building B, Building C and Building N at Talking Glass Apartments.
Road closures include Center Court at Pav Way; Florentine Road at Lake Valley Road; and Florentine Road at Main Street.
Police also urged motorists to use the open roads for their morning commute: State Route 69, State Route 89A, Glassford Hill Road, Viewpoint Drive, and Robert Road - all of which are open through Prescott Valley.
No fire personnel, police officers or citizens have been injured, police stated. The fire is still active and being suppressed.
Prescott Valley Police Department can be contacted at 928-772-9267 for non-emergencies, and 911 for emergencies. Yavapai Silent Witness is 1-800-932-3232.
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