ALBUQUERQUE FIREFIGHTERS MAKE QUICK WORK THURSDAY MORNING OF A FIRE AT THE HI-LO MARKET ON 4TH STREET NEAR MENAUL NORTHWEST. CREWS WERE SENT TO THE GROCERY STORE THERE JUST BEFORE 4:00 AM AND SPOTTED LIGHT SMOKE COMING FROM THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING. THEY TRACED THE FIRE TO A BACK STORAGE AREA.
FIREFIGHTING EFFORTS HAD THE INTERSECTION OF 4TH AND MENAUL TEMPORARILY BLOCKED TO TRAFFIC. NO WORD YET ON THE CAUSE. THERE'S MINIMAL DAMAGE TO THE MARKET.