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A historic Russell County church was destroyed by a massive fire early Tuesday morning, leaving church leaders and members devastated but determined to rebuild.

Multiple fire agencies responded to St. Paul C.M.E. Church on Bleecker Road after a structure fire was reported around 5:05 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

The Crawford, Ladonia, Uchee Creek, Dixie, Fort Mitchell and Seale volunteer fire departments, along with Smiths Station Fire and Rescue, the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, and CARE Ambulance, responded to the scene.

Heavy smoke and flames engulfed the church as the fire spread through the fellowship hall before extending into the remainder of the structure.

The church’s beacon collapsed along with portions of the roof as firefighters battled the blaze.

CNAW2News.com spoke with St. Paul C.M.E. Church Pastor Rev. Dr. Raynetta Prevo-Williams, who said she was awakened by a phone call informing her that the church was on fire.

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