ROME, Ga. — We’re working to learn more about a massive fire that destroyed a historic courthouse in Floyd County, Georgia Monday afternoon.
Video captured at the scene shows flames ripping through the structure, which was built in 1892.
On Facebook, Floyd County Government posted that everyone has been safely evacuated from the historic courthouse, according to Floyd County manager Jamie McCord.
Photo via Floyd County, GA Government Facebook page.
Roads in the downtown area are blocked and police are evacuating portions of Broad Street as of mid-afternoon.
The courthouse was undergoing renovations at the time of the fire, according to Floyd County Government, which adds that there’s no word on what caused it.
Photo via Floyd County, GA Government Facebook page.
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