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Firefighters battle fire burning at storage facility in Boulder

Firefighters battle fire burning at storage facility in Boulder
Firefighters battle fire burning at storage facility in Boulder 02:53

Early Monday morning, firefighters rushed to a burning storage facility in Boulder. The fire broke out at 5800 Arapahoe Road where 12 to 14 units were impacted, according to Boulder Fire Rescue. 

Firefighters said the blaze was a second-alarm fire. The northbound lanes of Arapahoe Road were closed in both directions between 55th and Cherryvale during the firefight. Crews reopened Arapahoe Road just before 7 a.m.

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Firefighters in Boulder battled a fire at a storage facility early Monday morning.  Boulder Fire-Rescue

At least a dozen storage units suffered heavy smoke and fire damage. There were 45 personnel fighting the fire. No one was injured. 

What caused the fire is being investigated. 

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