Early morning fire in Joplin

The Joplin Fire Department battled and early morning fire at a Joplin car lot today.

The blaze broke out just before 130 Friday morning in the 1300 block of East 7^th street.

D&J Auto Sales main building was a complete loss but there isn’t any information about additional damage at this time. And, the cause of the blaze has yet to be determined. We will bring you more details as soon as they become available.