Using aerial ladders and interior roof access, firefighters gained entry to the roof. The fire was isolated to a large HVAC unit. Due to quick access of the HVAC equipment, the fire was suppressed and limited to the HVAC. The fire was placed under control by 5:50 p.m. The warehouse was mostly unoccupied, and no contents were damaged.

According to a media release from Suffolk Fire & Rescue, a fire at a commercial warehouse on Westport Parkway on Sunday was quickly contained. The fire, which was ruled accidental, was caused by a malfunctioning HVAC unit on the building’s roof.

A fire in the HVAC unit of a warehouse brought Suffolk firefighters to the 100 block of Westport Parkway on Sunday. The fire was reported at 5:05 p.m., according to a news release from the Suffolk Department of Fire & Rescue.