UPDATE ONE: According to the South Bend Fire Department, as of 10:20 a.m., firefighters are beginning to get the fire under control. 

They say the roof has collapsed in several areas. It was unoccupied at the time of the fire. The department says there are no reported injuries to firefighters.

ORIGINAL STORY: SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Bend Fire Department is fighting a fire that broke out at the historic Lafayette Building in downtown South Bend Monday morning.

The call for this commercial fire in the 100 block of South Lafayette Boulevard came in around 8:19 a.m. Monday.

As of 8:38 a.m., no injuries have been reported and crews remain on scene.

People are asked to avoid this area of downtown South Bend while the fire is being contained.