Gastonia Fire Causes $60,000 In Damages

GASTONIA, N.C. – Crews battled a structure fire Sunday afternoon in Gastonia.

Officials say they received dispatch shortly before 12:30 pm at the 2100 block of Hemlock Avenue.

Firefighters controlled the fire within approximately 30 minutes.

Officials say a resident was able to make it out of the structure with no injuries.

The fire caused $60,000 in damages.

Officials are currently investigating the cause of the fire.