Firefighters respond to structure fire near King St.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Fire Department is investigating a structure fire on Mary Street Monday night.

Fire officials say they received multiple calls just after 7:30 p.m about a fire started at a vacant commercial building between King and Meeting Streets.

Units from Charleston, North Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, and Saint Andrews Fire Departments, Charleston County EMS and Charleston PD responded to the scene.

The Charleston Fire Marshal Division is requesting the public’s assistance with photos or videos they may have taken near the area to assist with reconstructing the event timeline.

First responders in Charleston are on scene of a structure fire downtown. — First responders in Charleston are on scene of a structure fire downtown.(Live 5)

Please email photos, videos, or other information to CFDmedia@charleston-sc.gov.

The Charleston Police Department is asking the public to avoid the area while crews work the... — The Charleston Police Department is asking the public to avoid the area while crews work the scene.(Live 5)

One firefighter was injured during the incident and transported by EMS out of an abundance of caution. The firefighter was released from the hospital Monday night.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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