Three-alarm fire breaks out on Morehead Street

The fire started just before 8am in The Basement (300 E Morehead St.), a 13,841-square-foot bar and nightclub, Charlotte Fire announced on X. Nobody was injured.

• The Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force estimates $150,000 in property damages.
• The roof and upper-level floor collapsed while fire crews were working to put it out.

What they're saying: "Due to the complete structural collapse, determining the exact cause of the fire presents challenges for investigators," Charlotte Fire posted on X Sunday. "Currently, the cause remains undetermined, and the case remains under investigation."

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Editor's note: This story was last updated on Sunday. March 16.