Firefighters battle massive Kannapolis church fire

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Saturday, January 14, 2017
Firefighters battle massive Kannapolis church fire
Grace Covenant Baptist Church fire in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS, North Carolina (WTVD) -- Emergency crews battled a massive 3-alarm fire at a church in Kannapolis early Saturday morning, according to WSOC in Charlotte.

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More than 70 firefighters were called to Grace Baptist Church on East 11th Street where they witnessed flames shooting from the roof of the building.

Officials have not reported any injuries. Fire investigators are working to learn what caused the fire; the church is considered a total loss.

The ATF has been called in to investigate the cause of this fire.

Read more from WSOC here.

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