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Norfolk fire crews face flooding challenges while working structure fire

Norfolk Fire & Rescue sent out a tweet saying they were met with "additional challenges of flooding in the area" at a structure fire at 2817 Hollister Avenue.

NORFOLK, Va. — A house fire in Norfolk is under control despite firefighters facing flooding challenges while trying to extinguish it Friday morning.

Norfolk Fire & Rescue sent out a tweet saying they were met with "additional challenges of flooding in the area" at a structure fire at 2817 Hollister Avenue.

That's in the Broad Creek area of the city.

Crews were able to confine the fire to a detached garage. It did not extend to the residence, officials said.

A flood warning is in place for the city of Norfolk until 12:15 p.m. Friday.

This is a breaking news story. We'll update it as new information comes in.

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