A large fire in a downtown warehouse has prompted evacuations and emergency responses.
BREAKING NEWS: MAJOR FIRE ENGULFS DOWNTOWN WAREHOUSE
Who: Local fire department and emergency services
What: A massive fire broke out in a warehouse
When: Approximately 3:00 PM local time
Where: Downtown area, near Main Street
Why: The cause of the fire is currently under investigation
ON THE SCENE CONFIRM: Eyewitnesses report flames visible from blocks away.
UPDATE AT 3:30 PM: Firefighters are working to control the flames.
UPDATE AT 3:45 PM: Evacuations are reported in nearby buildings for safety reasons.
UPDATE AT 4:00 PM: Local authorities confirm that there are no serious injuries at this time.
Background
The warehouse, which housed construction materials, is located in a densely populated area. Fires in this region are not uncommon, but the scale of this incident is unprecedented.
What: A massive fire broke out in a warehouse0
