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Fire guts auto body shop filled with cars on Dana Avenue in Evanston

Fire guts Evanston body shop filled with cars
Posted at 6:49 AM, Jan 19, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-19 14:06:44-05

CINCINNATI -- A two-alarm fire has caused a "catastrophic collapse" of the roof at Camp's Collision Center at 1930 Dana Ave. in Evanson, according to Assistant Fire Chief Tom Lakamp.

Lakamp said about 70 firefighters arrived shortly after 5 a.m. Friday to fight the flames at the body shop, which is filled with cars.

The flames were out around 7:30 a.m.

The cause is currently under investigation, Lakamp said. No one was injured in the fire.

Watch reporter Ally Kraemer interview Lakamp in the video player below.