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id: 2e54cdf22e
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-08 16:31 CST
updated: 2026-11-10 15:19 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Electrical fire in downtown Memphis causes $750,000 in damage

Numerous Memphis fire engines responded to a Downtown Memphis building fire on Saturday. Action News 5 reported $750,000 in damage.

Section: [Public Safety](/memphis/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [Action News 5 WMC (NBC)](https://www.actionnews5.com/2026/11/08/electrical-fire-downtown-memphis-causes-750k-damage-building/), 2026-11-08 16:31 CST: Electrical fire in Downtown Memphis causes $750K in damage to building
- [WREG News Channel 3 (CBS)](https://wreg.com/news/2-dead-after-being-trapped-in-ar-house-fire/), 2026-11-10 15:19 CST: 2 dead after being trapped in AR house fire

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.