Four downtown buildings destroyed in Memphis fire

  • Four downtown buildings destroyed in Memphis fire
    Four downtown buildings destroyed in Memphis fire
  • Four downtown buildings destroyed in Memphis fire
    Four downtown buildings destroyed in Memphis fire
  • MAIN STREET BLAZE More than half a dozen area fire departments helped contain a fire that broke out in an abandoned building in downtown Memphis, Texas, Feb. 21. | TORI MINICK, TURKEY VFD
    MAIN STREET BLAZE More than half a dozen area fire departments helped contain a fire that broke out in an abandoned building in downtown Memphis, Texas, Feb. 21. | TORI MINICK, TURKEY VFD
On Monday afternoon in the Hall County seat of Memphis, a fire that began in an abandoned building spread to other structures on the east side of the city of just over 2,000. According to the Hall County sheriff’s office dispatch, no injuries were reported. Tori Minick of the Turkey Volunteer Fire Department, who was on the scene, said that as of 9:20 p.m. the fire was under control but not yet…

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