anoche hubo un incendio

there was a fire last night

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there was a fire last night Uses haber in the impersonal form hubo to say that an event occurred or existed. Anoche means “last night,” and incendio means “fire.”

SP: Anoche hubo un incendio en el edificio de al lado.

EN: There was a fire in the neighboring building last night.

Anoche hubo un incendio en el supermercado.

There was a fire at the supermarket last night.

Según el periódico de hoy, anoche hubo un incendio en esta ciudad.

According to today's newspaper, there was a fire in this city last night.

Anoche hubo un incendio cerca de nuestro barrio.

There was a fire near our neighborhood last night.

Anoche hubo un incendio en el vecindario.

There was a fire in the neighborhood last night.

Anoche hubo un incendio así que no pude dormir.

There was a fire last night, so I couldn't sleep.