Multiple Mississippi fire departments respond to downtown Vardaman fire. Three buildings consumed in blaze.
Published 7:58 am Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Numerous Mississippi fire agencies are working to put out a blaze that has reportedly consumed three buildings in downtown Vardaman.
WTVA in Tupelo reports that the firefighters responded to an active fire at approximately 5:30 a.m.
Residents in the Vardaman area posted photos and videos of the blaze on social media.
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Vardaman Police Chief Dustin Pounds reported that at least three buildings, including a furniture factory and a Mexican grocery store, caught on fire.
Pounds confirmed all three buildings are a total loss.
Approximately ten area fire departments responded to the scene.
There are no reported injuries at this time.
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