Fire at historic courthouse in Hamilton, operations suspended

A fire broke out early Sunday morning at the historic Butler County Courthouse in Hamilton, according to fire department crews on scene.

Hamilton Fire Chief Thomas Eickelberger said a fire began in the basement of the courthouse at 101 High Street at around 6:30 a.m. on Sunday.

The fire was contained to one room in the basement, and no injuries were reported…

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