Somerset crews respond to second large fire in less than a week

SOMERSET, Ky. (LEX 18) — A fire broke out around 5:25 p.m. Wednesday at the Best Western hotel in Somerset.

There's no word on what caused the hotel fire but dispatchers told us no injuries have been reported.

Somerset Fire Department tells us the fire was brought under control around 7 p.m.

The fire is currently under investigation.

This is the second large structure fire that Somerset crews have battled in the past week. On March 23, crews responded to a fire at Cornerstone Baptist Church that resulted in a roof collapse and heavy damage.

In videos provided to LEX 18, flames and heavy smoke are seen coming from the building.

This is a developing story. Stay with LEX 18 as we learn more.