There is an active fire scene in the 600 block of Queen Street East.
Officers have blocked traffic on Queen Street East from Brock Street to East Street.
Motorists will need to find alternate routes as members of Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services are battling the blaze.
Community members, please avoid the area to allow first responders to focus their attention on the active scene.
Original information:
Emergency crews are battling a large fire this morning at a historic downtown building.
Heavy flames could be seen billowing from the third-floor window of the Silly Rabbit Vape Shop at 647 Queen St., beside the old Grand Theatre.