LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Fire crews have gotten control of a fire with heavy smoke that could be seen billowing across downtown Louisville Friday evening.
Maj. Bobby Cooper, battalion chief with the Louisville Fire Department, said the fire was reported at 4:58 p.m. in the 1400 block of West Hill Street, on the corner of South 13th Street. That's in the Park Hill neighborhood.
Cooper said crews were on scene within two minutes, where they found a "multi-building fire at a vacant warehouse."
As of 9:49 p.m., the fire was under control.
Cooper said 13 fire trucks and engines with over 60 firefighters are on scene, where they're expected to remain throughout the evening.
Streets around the scene are being blocked as crews work to gain control. The public is being asked to avoid the area.
No one was injured.
The Louisville Fire Department's Arson Bureau is also on scene, investigating the cause of the fire as part of standard procedure.
This story may be updated.
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