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Abandoned Apartment Building in Jacksonville Sustains Extensive Fire Damage

By Greg Halbleib Jan 16, 2026 | 5:24 AM

Fire extensively damaged an abandoned apartment building west of downtown Jacksonville early Thursday morning.

Firefighters were called before 6 am to the 300 block of West State Street, where the three-story building was fully engulfed in flames.

No injuries were reported after a search of the structure.

Authorities said the building will be demolished.