NELSON COUNTY, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) -Fire officials are investigating a Tuesday morning fire at a lumber mill in Nelson County.

Fire and rescue companies from Nelson County, Wintergreen, Albemarle County and Amherst County were dispatched to Turman Lumber Company shortly before 6:00 a.m. That following a commercial fire alarm on Thomas Nelson Highway.

 

They arrived to find heavy fire inside a large commercial structure located at the company’s lumber yard. The fire was quickly brought under control, but crews remained on the scene for approximately 5 hours. There were no injuries, with moderate damage to the building.