One dead, three injured in structure fire near East Benson Highway, PCSD says

Authorities are investigating a deadly structure fire that broke out Monday afternoon in the 3000 block of East Benson Highway.

Deputies with the Pima County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD), San Xavier District, responded to reports of a structure fire and multiple explosions just before 3:45 p.m. on July 28.

When deputies arrived, they began evacuating nearby homes as flames and potential hazards posed an immediate threat. Crews from the Rural Metro Fire Department soon arrived and worked to contain and extinguish the blaze…

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