Fire at building on N. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau under investigation

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A fire at a building on North Sprigg Street on Friday morning, February 3 is under investigation.

According to the Cape Girardeau Fire Department, they believe a fire was started and it spread.

They received the call around 10:46 a.m. When they arrived, light smoke and fire was seen at the back of the building.

Crews were able to extinguish the fire and ventilated the building due to heavy smoke.

Sprigg Street was closed between Independence Street and Themis Street while crews were on scene.

Crews were on scene for about 45 minutes. No injuries were reported.

According to the fire department, the building was being used for storage.

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