Firefighters respond to blaze at vacant building

Firefighters respond to blaze in north Birmingham

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This building in the 500 block of 1st Avenue North caught fire Thursday afternoon. Source: Arielle Clay This building in the 500 block of 1st Avenue North caught fire Thursday afternoon. Source: Arielle Clay
This image of the fire is from the Fox 6 tower camera. This image of the fire is from the Fox 6 tower camera.
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) -

Birmingham firefighters are putting out hotspots from a fire at a vacant building in the north part of the city.

The building is located at 1st Avenue North and 4th Place North. The vacant building has no power source or gas, and was mostly filled with food and soft drinks.

Fire officials say it's possible someone started the fire. They have not been able to locate the owner yet and are no sure how old the buildings' contents were.

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