No injuries were reported in a fire on Mt. Vernon Avenue in Augusta last night, Sept. 15.
From the Augusta Fire Department:
At approximately 21:21 hours, Augusta Dispatch received a report of a building fire at 162 Mt. Vernon Avenue. Upon arrival, fire personnel confirmed an active structure fire. A request for additional manpower was immediately made and the incident was quickly upgraded to a second alarm. There were no injuries reported among building occupants or responding personnel.
Due to the extent of the damage, the State Fire Marshal’s Office has been contacted and will assist in determining the cause of the fire.