Fire fills DeLand Wells Fargo building with smoke, cause unknown

No injuries reported

A firefighter battles the fire inside the Wells Fargo Building in DeLand Wednesday. (DeLand Fire Dept.)

DeLAND, Fla. – A fire investigator is looking into what caused a fire at the Wells Fargo building in downtown DeLand Wednesday night.

Crews arrived at the building on East New York Avenue around 5:33 p.m. and found heavy smoke throughout the three-story structure.

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The DeLand Fire Department said it was able to contain the fire to a large Utility/HVAC room on the second floor of the building.

Some 29 firefighters responded to the fire, with Volusia County Fire and the Orange City Fire Department assisting, according to a news release.

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No one was hurt and the extent of the damage is not yet known, the release states.

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