VIDEO: The Water World store on S. Miami Boulevard in Durham suffered heavy damage after a fire ripped through the store Wednesday morning.
Water World, a store that sells boats, diving equipment and other water products and accessories, is located at 135 S. Miami Blvd.
Iannuzzi said crews arrived at the store around 6:30 a.m. and reported heavy fire visible from the back of the building. The building sustained heavy damage, but no one was injured. He called it a “major fire.”
The cause of the fire has not been determined at this time, but an investigation is now underway, Iannuzzi said.
Around 40 firefighters were still on scene as of 8 a.m. when the fire was brought under control.