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Fire at vacant commercial building in Salem

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SALEM (WSLS 10) - An emergency call for what appeared to be a brush fire in Salem turned out to be something bigger.  Around 10 p.m. Saturday, Salem Fire and EMS Department workers responded to what they were told was a brush fire on Apperson Drive.

When they arrived, they realized there was heavy fire coming from a vacant commercial building.

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It took crews about 20 minutes to get the fire under control. There were no injuries.

The fire marshal's office is investigating. No word yet on damage estimates.