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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A firefighter was injured during a late-night fire at a warehouse in Louisville.

Louisville Fire was called around 11:50 p.m. Monday to a two-story warehouse located on Eiler Avenue and Strawberry Lane. That's between Southside Drive and the CSX train tracks.

Battalion Chief Bobby Cooper said there was an explosion as firefighters approached the building. One firefighter was hurt but is expected to recover.

Cooper said crews arrived within five minutes, and it took them 30 minutes to put the fire out.

Louisville Fire is investigating the cause.

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