Firemen work to put out a fire at 721 E. 11th St. in downtown Chattanooga on Thursday. Policemen at the scene speculated that it may have been started by homeless people.
Photo by
Alex Washburn /Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Chattanooga firefighters are battling a big blaze in an abandoned building on 11th Street across from the Community Kitchen.
Some homeless people who camp in the building have been displaced by the boiling flame and roiling smoke. Firefighters responded about 9 p.m.
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Oh really? They were displaced by the fire? You mean, they couldn't continue to camp in it like that? Unheard of.
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