Local bartender collects donations for Five Points South fire victims

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – A local bartender is stepping up to help people in the community after tragedy struck Halloween morning.

Early Friday, Oct. 31, a massive fire swept through Birmingham’s Five Points South neighborhood. A man, Joshua Mitchell, was later charged with second-degree arson in the fire.

The fire displaced 19 people, destroying apartments and local businesses. Thankfully, no one was injured but many lost everything…

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