UPDATE: Fire at abandoned Tucson car wash was caused by homeless

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A fire at a vacant car wash in Tucson earlier this week was caused by the homeless.

The Tucson Fire Department confirmed the fire at the old Blue Waters Car Wash, located at 3410 North First Avenue, was the result of a warming fire started by a homeless person.

The TFD said crews were called to the scene around 7:50 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16, and that the blaze was under control by 8:12 p.m.

No injuries were reported.

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