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Mainly clear. Low 67F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

A Longview firefighter on Sunday was taken to the hospital “for a heat-related illness” after crews responded to a portable storage building fire on Blueridge Parkway.

Firefighters responded at about 1:10 p.m. Sunday to a reported fire in the 1800 block of Blueridge Parkway, according to a statement from the Longview Fire Department. When crews arrived, they found a portable storage building on fire.

“The heat from the fire had started to damage a structure in close proximity,” the statement said.

The fire did about $10,000 in damage.

On Saturday afternoon, the department responded to a reported fire in the 500 block of Young Street.

Upon arrival, crews found the back of the home on fire, the department said in a statement. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire, which did about $4,000 in damage to the structure

“The cause of the fire is believed to have started from an unattended charcoal grill that had dropped hot embers onto the dry vegetation/grass and the fire spread to the structure,” the statement said.

Two people were at home at the time the first started. No injuries were reported.