Des Moines firefighters put out fire in abandoned building on Easton Boulevard

DES MOINES, Iowa — A vacant building on Easton Boulevard caught fire Wednesday, according to the Des Moines Fire Department.

Firefighters responded to a reported fire at 1940 Easton Boulevard in Des Moines around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Des Moines Fire Capt. Chris Clement said the building has been vacant for several years, and a handful of cars are parked inside. Clement said that one of the cars caught fire, causing a building fire that was mostly contained to the roof…

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