Monday, September 19, 2016

A fast-moving and massive fire destroyed the abandoned Up the Creek restaurant in Wilmington, Delaware







A fast-moving blazed destroyed the abandoned
Up the Creek restaurant in Wilmington, Delaware. (WPVI)

Updated 7 mins ago
WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- A fast-moving blazed destroyed an abandoned restaurant in Wilmington, Delaware.

The fire started after 6 a.m. Monday at the Up the Creek restaurant on the 1100 block of East 7th Street.

Officials say the restaurant was closed and abandoned after being open for several years.

Firefighters arrived to flames shooting through the roof.

Crews had to deal with water issues with the hydrants.

A Wilmington fire boat was called to the scene to help put out the flames.

There were no injuries reported.

So far, no word on what caused the blaze.