PROVIDENCE − Fire destroyed a century-old church building in the Elmwood neighborhood Wednesday morning, according to Fire Chief Derek Silva. Providence firefighters responded to the Impact Center Providence Church, on the corner of Elmwood Avenue and Greenwich Street, at about 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Crews responded to Impact Center Providence Church at the corner of Elmwood Avenue and Greenwich Street after a building fire alarm went off. Part of the roof has already collapse

(WJAR) — Providence fire officials said they are battling a fire at a church on Wednesday. The church is located on Elmwood Avenue, according to the fire department. Fire officials said residents should avoid the area as they work to extinguish the fire.

Providence Fire Department personnel are working to extinguish a fire a Impact Center Providence Church on Elmwood Ave, according to the Providence Fire Department.

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