Fort Lauderdale church damaged by fire over holiday weekend

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Flames damaged a Baptist church in Fort Lauderdale main as much as the Christmas holiday.

Mount Bethel Baptist Church, situated at 901 NW eleventh Ave., suffered vital inner injury when the fire erupted within the sanctuary at round 7 p.m. Saturday, in step with Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue.

The fire re-ignited on Christmas Eve.

Officials stated no person was once harm and firefighters have been ready to include a majority of the fire injury to the church’s sanctuary, although smoke damaged the remainder of the construction.

Authorities are investigating the reason for the blaze.