UPDATE: Building damaged after fire breaks out at Fairborn hotel

FAIRBORN — UPDATE @ 10 a.m.:

A fire that reportedly broke out on the outside of a building at a Fairborn hotel has cause damage to the structure, according to our crew on the scene.

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Reports indicate a piece of equipment caught fire outside one of the buildings at the Homewood Suites complex and spread to the structure.

There have been no reports of injuries.

Heavy smoke was visible and was reported by several people who were waiting in line for the mass food distribution event at Wright State’s Nutter Center nearby.

We’ll continue to update this story as we learn more.

FIRST REPORT

Fire crews are battling a fire that reportedly broke out on the outside of a Fairborn hotel Tuesday morning.

Heavy smoke was reported by several people in the area of the Homewood Suites on Presidential Drive around 9:20 a.m.

Initial reports indicate a piece of equipment on the outside of the building caught fire. Emergency scanner traffic indicates crews are checking the inside of the building for any potential damage or extension of the fire into the structure.

No injuries have been initially reported.

We have a crew on the way and we’ll update this story as we learn more.

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