Massive fire destroys historic Georgia courthouse in Rome - VIDEO
A massive fire destroyed a historic courthouse in Floyd County, Georgia on Monday afternoon.
Video captured at the scene shows flames ripping through the structure, which was built in 1892, News.Az reports, citing foreign media.
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On Facebook, Floyd County Government posted that everyone has been safely evacuated from the historic courthouse, according to Floyd County manager Jamie McCord.
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Roads in the downtown area are blocked and police are evacuating portions of Broad Street as of mid-afternoon.
The courthouse was undergoing renovations at the time of the fire, according to Floyd County Government, which adds that there's no word on what caused it.
By Nijat Babayev
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