WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A building in the historic district of downtown Wilmington has caught on fire.

According to the Wilmington Fire Department, crews are reporting to a fire at the Graystone Inn in downtown Wilmington.

The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) has shut down Market and Orange Street due to the fire.

This is not the first time this building has caught on fire. In 2023 , the Graystone Inn caught fire. The inn has been closed for repairs since then.

According to crews on the scene, the call reporting the fire came in at around 1:40 p.m.

This is a developing story and will be updated when more information is available.

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