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UPDATE (05/12): One person is without a home after an afternoon fire in Yuma.

The fire ignited near 20th Avenue and 10th Street, a couple blocks west of Kiwanis Park in Yuma.

At the scene, Rural Metro Fire and Yuma Fire Department (YFD) found a home and fifth-wheel trailer fully engulf.

Crews quickly began to get the fire under control. YFD was assigned structure protection.

Fire crews remained on scene to check for hotspots. One person was displaced due to the fire and is now working with the Red Cross.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Both the Yuma Fire Department and Rural Metro Fire were on scene to battle a fire Monday afternoon.

The fire happened by 20th Avenue and 10th Street, a couple of blocks west of Kiwanis Park in Yuma.

The fire appeared to have spread to two lots, burning a house and a trailer.

KYMA will keep you updated on this developing story.

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