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Fire damages fire station in Camden County

Around 9:43 p.m. Thursday, Pasquotank-Camden 911 Center received a call of a fire at the South Camden Fire Department at 114 Sawyers Creek Road.

CAMDEN COUNTY, N.C., (WVEC) -- A fire damaged the South Camden Fire station Thursday night, a news release said.

Around 9:43 p.m., Pasquotank-Camden 911 Center received a call of a fire at the South Camden Fire Department at 114 Sawyers Creek Road.

Arriving firefighters contained the fire at the station's truck bay.

An ambulance and a truck used for extinguishing brush fires were badly burned. Emergency management officials said there was also moderate damage to other firefighting trucks as well.

No injuries were reported.

The station was manned by emergency medical services, but only during the day. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

In addition to South Camden Fire Department stations 11 and 12, Elizabeth City Fire Department, South Mills Fire Department, Crawford Fire Department and Pasquotank-Camden Emergency Medical Services responded.

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