(UPDATE, 9:08 pm) Great Falls Fire Rescue says that the fire was in a vacant structure, and no injuries have been reported.
The building, located near the intersection of Fourth Avenue SW and Eighth Street SW, reportedly has been vacant since August 2022.
A neighbor believed there was some sort of explosion, and suspects that the fire may have been caused by vagrants.
The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
(1st REPORT, 7:18 pm) Emergency personnel are at the scene of a structure fire in Great Falls.
Great Falls Fire Rescue is asking people to avoid the 700 block of Third Avenue SW as crews work to battle the fire.
GFFR also said that off-duty personnel are being called in to assist.
At this point, there is no word on whether anyone has been injured, nor the suspected cause of the fire.
We will update you when we get more information, including how you might be able to help anyone affected.
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