Fire causes $100,000 in damage at Northside warehouse

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Fire Rescue was called to put out flames that started at the Auto Depot warehouse on West Duval Place Road, Sunday night.

Crews say it started when a car, which was turned off at the time, caught fire. Smoke damaged the building the car was in as well as units on either side.

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Chemicals in the area caught fire, which created the heavy smoke. That smoke caused  an estimated $100,000 in damages.

35 firefighters were called to the scene and none were injured. A worker at the warehouse suffered minor injuries but was not taken to the hospital.

What caused the car to ignite is unknown.