Firefighters extinguish building fire near 10th Street and Morgan Avenue in Corpus Christi

Firefighters quickly put out a building fire near 10th Street and Morgan Avenue on Friday morning.

Crews were called to the area around 9:45 a.m. for a reported fire. When firefighters arrived, they saw smoke coming from the building and called for more crews to help.

Fire Station 3, located nearby, arrived at the scene within about a minute of the call.

Officials said no one was inside the building when the fire started, and no injuries to civilians or firefighters were reported.

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Firefighters said reaching the building was difficult because it was located behind another structure. Even with those challenges, crews were able to put out the fire.

Firefighters will remain at the scene for several hours to ensure the fire does not reignite.

Investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.