TACOMA, Wash. — Crews battled a fire at a Catholic church in Tacoma early Sunday.
The fire started around 5 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School, located in the 7100 block of South 12th Street.
Crews are arriving on the scene of a commercial fire, in the 7100 block of South 12th Street.Engine 16 is reporting smoke coming from the roof and taking a hose line inside the structure to attack the fire.
— Tacoma Fire (@TacomaFire) October 24, 2021
The structure was unsafe to enter and crews fought the fire from outside. After several hours, the fire was extinguished.
No injuries were reported. A cause hasn’t been determined and there is no damage estimate yet, but officials say the damage is extensive.
Mass was delayed Sunday due to the fire.
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