Wayne State fire today: What sparked the blaze at the historic Maccabees Building on the Wayne State University campus and was anyone injured?

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Wayne State fire: A fire erupted on the 11th floor of Wayne State University's historic Maccabees Building on Wednesday afternoon, prompting a swift evacuation. Officials confirmed no injuries were reported as fire crews quickly contained and extinguished the blaze, which is believed to have originated from an HVAC unit. Water damage was reported on several upper floors.