Firefighters respond to blaze on Market Street

Wilmington (WWAY) — Firefighters from New Hanover County Fire Rescue and the Wilmington Fire Department responded to a fire on Market Street.
A New Hanover County Fire Rescue spokeswoman said the first call for the fire came in around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at 6820 Market Street.
A lane of Market Street has been blocked while firefighters are handling the situation.
Officials are urging drivers to avoid the area near the intersection of Market Street and Gordon Road until it is cleared up.