A large fire broke out at a local church Thursday afternoon.
>>PHOTOS: Smoke, flames pour from large fire at local Catholic church
News Center 7’s Maik Patterson is on scene. He will have the latest LIVE on News Center 7 at 6:00.
Photos show smoke and flames pouring from St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein.
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Mercer County dispatchers confirmed that crews are on scene.
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A iWitness7 viewer told News Center 7 that the church had been undergoing a roof replacement before the fire.
The church dates back to the 1890s.
We will continue to follow this story.
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