THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT RELEASE
Shortly after midnight last evening (December 2, 2022). The Danville Fire Department responded to a report of fire in a building at 1005 N. Vermilion Street.
Officers from the Danville Police Department reported seeing smoke and fire from the building.
Fire Department crews arrived to find smoke coming from the two-story commercial building. Firefighters entered the structure and began searching for any victims as they progressed through the building and located the fire in a lower level of the building.
Damages are estimated to be $30,000 to the structure and $5,000 to contents.
Fire crews remained on scene until approximately 3:30 a.m. overhauling the building and searching for fire extension.
The fire is being investigated by the Danville Fire Department and the cause is still under investigation.
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