The above video shows NEWS10's previous coverage on the fire at Bitchin' Donuts' building.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Bitchin' Donuts is hoping to open a second location in the Capital Region, but is asking for the community's help the do so. The plant-based donut and coffee shop, located at 193 Lark Street in Albany, was forced to shut down temporarily after a building fire on Sunday.

According to a Facebook post published by the eatery on Wednesday, Bitchin' Donuts has been in the process of opening a new location at 2008 Central Avenue in Colonie. Original plans had the spot operating solely as a storefront, with donuts baked fresh at the Lark Street location and transported over.

Due to Sunday's fire, which caused heavy smoke and water damage to the Lark Street store, the exact timeli

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