Blaze's cause not yet known

CHAMPAIGN – The cause of a fire that destroyed a Stark Excavating Inc. maintenance building on Market Street on Friday is yet to be determined, according to the Champaign Fire Department.

The fire ravaged the building at 2000 N. Market St., with smoke rising more than 100 feet above the building and flames still blazing nearly an hour after a 911 call was made at 2:22 p.m.

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