BUTLER, Pa. —

Firefighters worked for hours overnight Sunday after flames tore through the old Bantam Jeep building in Butler County.

The first calls to 911 came in just before 2 a.m. Advertisement

Firefighters were greeted by massive flames shooting through the roof and windows of the historic building. Firefighters also battled heavy smoke in the area.

Crews from a number of different fire departments responded as firefighters worked for hours to knock the flames down. No injuries have been reported.

According to Butler Fire Chief Chris Switala, the fourth-floor exterior, all floors inside, and the roof of the building collapsed as a result of the fire.

Switala said the fire rekindled once around 9 a.m. and continued to smolder in some spots throughout the day Sunday.

He said the

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