Firefighter Rescued In Downtown Frankfort Fire: Dispatch

FRANKFORT, IN — The Frankfort Police Department is advising the public to avoid the downtown area due to a large building fire that several sources said has sent a firefighter to the hospital.

According to Clinton County Central Dispatch, a firefighter was rescued from the fire by firefighters and was taken to the hospital.

Dispatch reported the Frankfort Fire Department arrived to the scene of a structure fire in the 50 block of W. Washington Street, a pet grooming store, earlier this morning around 9:30 a.m.

Dispatch adds that due to the fire in downtown Frankfort, Frankfort City Light & Power had to shut down power in the area.

Police also recommend taking an alternate route as officers and fire department crews are on the scene.

Patch will continue updating this story as details come in.

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