Fire in Wilmington Tuesday night leaves home destroyed

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Fire Department responded to a house fire in Wilmington Tuesday night.
According to WFD, shift crews were called to a structure fire at an abandoned home on Manly Ave. A search of the house found one person inside, and crews assisted them out of the building.
There were no injuries, and after an investigation, the fire was ruled accidental and started from improperly discarded smoking materials.