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No injuries in commercial building fire in Chapmanville

CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va. — A Friday fire damaged a commercial building in Chapmanville.

The Chapmanville Fire Department got the call at just after 9 a.m. for a fire at Mountaineer Buildings on Central Avenue.

Crews found flames shooting out of the roof and heavy smoke when they arrived on scene.

“Crews immediately initiated a primary search while deploying an initial handline for fire suppression,” the fire department said.

There were no injuries reported and no word on what started the blaze. An investigation is underway.

There were a total of 26 firefighters on the scene from Chapmanville, Logan, Henlawson, Lake, and Cora fire departments.





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