Fire Destroys 2 Buildings in Downtown of Trenton

A fire has destroyed two buildings in the downtown of the northwest Missouri town of Trenton and damaged one other structure.

The St. Joseph News-Press reports that the fire was reported shortly after 4 p.m. Monday in the buildings across the street from the town’s law enforcement center. There were no injuries, but officials did report power outages at the time of the fire.

A picture posted on the police department’s Facebook page shows smoke pouring from the rubble.