FIRST ON 3: Strip club fire ruled arson

WILMINGTON, NC (NEWS RELEASE) – WFD crews responded this morning at 5:10 am to a structure fire at 6768 Market Street, Private Dancer.

Investigators have determined that the fire was intentionally set and is now a criminal investigation.

The building was unoccupied at the time of the fire.

It was brought under control within 30 minutes with no injuries being reported.

There is extensive damage to the building and contents.