NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Firefighters responded to an industrial storage building fire in the Oyster Point area on Newport News early Saturday morning.
Around 1 a.m., crews were dispatched for a brush fire near Nettles Drive, which is located across the railroad tracks from Bell King Road.
While they were on their way to the scene, dispatch received another call for a structure fire on Bell King Road.
When crews arrived, they saw a storage building was on fire.
Due to the volume of the fire, crews were only able to battle the fire using exterior firefighting tactics.
The fire was under control around 1:30 a.m.
The building suffered heavy fire damage.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
There were no reported injuries.
