Three Alarm Fire Keeps Firefighters Busy Thursday Night

Just before 10:30, Thursday evening Firefighters from the Christiana Fire Company were alerted to a fire alarm and responded to the 100 block of J and M Drive in New Castle.

Upon arrival, Command reported smoke showing from a commercial structure at that location and requested additional companies to respond.

Shortly after the report Command reported fire through the roof and struck a second alarm. Within minutes Command upgraded the fire to a third alarm.

Crews worked for about three hours to bring the scene under control.

No injuries were reported.

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