Shop Building Destroyed by Fire

Firefighters from Rice, Farmville and Burkeville Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a structure fire on Miller Lake Road in Prince Edward County on Tuesday morning. The initial dispatch of units came just after 8 a.m. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a single-story metal shop building fully involved. The fire was quickly extinguished before it could spread to adjacent buildings, although the shop and contents were lost. There were no injuries reported. Photo by Evan Jones