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31 Jul 2023 | 10:58 PM UTC

US: Authorities responding to structure fire, partial roof collapse in Chandler, Ariz., July 31

Authorities responding to structure fire, partial roof collapse in Chandler, Ariz., US, July 31; multiple people reportedly injured.

Warning

Event

Authorities are responding to a structure fire and partial roof collapse at a commercial building near the intersection of North 56th Street and West Chandler Boulevard in Chandler, Arizona, July 31. The incident has reportedly left multiple people injured, and police are helping to direct traffic near the scene. Additionally, authorities have suspended eastbound and westbound traffic near the intersection of North 56th Street and West Galveston Street. Officials have advised individuals to avoid the affected area amid the emergency response.

Heightened security measures and disruptions to transport and business are likely near the incident site over the coming hours.

Advice

Avoid the affected area until authorities give the all-clear. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the incident site and related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.