Fire has gutted La Michoacana, a grocery store at 288 N. Main Street in downtown Harrisonburg. According to Chief Larry Shifflett of the Harrisonburg Fire Department, the call came in at 7:48 p.m. and first responders saw heavy fire emerging from the front door and smoke rising from all other openings.



No one was injured in the blaze. A slide show from the scene can be viewed here.
[...] recently launched a behind-the-scenes news blog. To my knowledge, Evan was the first to cover the fire on North Main yesterday — yet another example of how fast blogs can move [...]