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Cleveland firefighter injured during blaze in Old Brooklyn neighborhood

Crews are apparently "making progress."

Crews are currently responding to a fire in Cleveland's Old Brooklyn neighborhood.

The blaze broke out on the 3400 block of Tate Ave. One firefighter has been injured and State Road is closed, according to officials.

Building fire in Old Brooklyn neighborhood. #Cleveland Firefighter injured. 3400 block Tate avenue. State rd shut down
— CLE Firefighters-L93 (@Cleveland_FFs) January 4, 2018

The Cleveland Division of Fire has been tweeting several pictures of the incident. They are apparently "making progress."

Challenging forcible entry. Have to make a door in a door. Extra Ladder requested. pic.twitter.com/wCqrIVy2ji
— ClevelandFire (@ClevelandFire) January 4, 2018

Heavy fire load. Tough conditions forcing transition to defensive tactics in the 4th Battalion on the southwest side. pic.twitter.com/2b9nQLNlQm
— ClevelandFire (@ClevelandFire) January 4, 2018

Tower 20 set up and flowing water in the 4th Battalion on the southwest side. pic.twitter.com/XDVHWNtZwo
— ClevelandFire (@ClevelandFire) January 4, 2018

The fight continues in the 4th Battalion... pic.twitter.com/Bt2SPGMavG
— ClevelandFire (@ClevelandFire) January 4, 2018

Making progress in the 4th Battalion on the southwest side. Heavy fire load and wind-driven fire made this one challenging. One firefighter injured. pic.twitter.com/snXm52H1og
— ClevelandFire (@ClevelandFire) January 4, 2018

Please stay with WKYC for updates as they become available.