A fire broke out at a historical site over 100 years old on Saturday, according to the Memphis Fire Department (MFD).
MFD said they responded to the site of Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum, 826 North Second Street around 2 p.m. No injuries were reported and the museum was not occupied at the time of the fire, they said.
The building loss was $40,000 and the content loss was $30,000, according to MFD. The cause of the fire was accidental dealing with an ignited object that was left unattended, according to MFD.