Firefighters are dealing with a hazardous materials situation at Yancey's Fancy, 857 Main Road, Pembroke.
A flammable liquid contained to a barrel reportedly had a chemical reaction with another substance.
The building was evacuated.
Pembroke Fire and Indian Falls Fire were initially dispatched. The call came in at about 10:45 a.m.
Office of Emergency Management is on scene. The county's haz-mat team dispatched. Newstead is responding mutual aid.
