ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A firefighter was injured in an industrial plant fire Wednesday, August 6, according to Botetourt County Fire & EMS. The firefighter was transported to Roanoke Memorial Hospital with minor burns.

Botetourt County Fire & EMS responded at 12:12 p.m. to a structure fire at the commercial building on North Commerce Street in the Cloverdale area. Firefighters say heavy smoke and fire were coming from the building.

Firefighters say they encountered significant fire conditions that required large volumes of water to contain the fire but were able to extinguish it.

The cause of the fire has not been released.

Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department, Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office, Roanoke EMS, the Virginia Fire Marshalls Office, the Virginia Department of Emergency Man

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