Champaign Fire Department controls commercial building fire swiftly

Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen, City Of Champaign | City Of Champaign website

By Chambana Sun

Feb 5, 2025

The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in a commercial building located in the 300 block of S. Market St. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 10:48 a.m. The fire crews managed to bring the situation under control promptly.

Firefighters were alerted by a passerby who reported seeing a fire in the single-story commercial structure. Upon arrival, the crews observed light smoke emanating from the building. They quickly deployed a hose line into the building and extinguished the small fire efficiently.

Currently, investigators are still on site trying to determine the cause of the fire. Fortunately, no injuries to firefighters have been reported.

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