AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — Augusta County Fire and Rescue crews continue to battle a massive blaze that began this morning south of Staunton.

Around 30 units from the surrounding area were dispatched shortly after 8:30 to a two-alarm structure fire on the 13-hundred block of Christians Creek Road.

Both East and Westbound lanes of Route 648 are still closed near Tinkling Spring Road to allow firefighters and emergency personnel greater access to the scene.

We’ll keep you updated as more information becomes available.