SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Firefighters responded to a business fire Tuesday night, according to the Springfield Firefighters Local 37 Facebook page. 

The fire broke out just after 9 p.m. in the 500 Block of N. Dirksen Parkway. 

Firefighters reported seeing heavy flames coming from the building. A WAND News was on scene and saw major damage to the roof. 

The Springfield Fire Department shut down a portion of Dirksen Parkway while firefighters worked to extinguish the flames. 

This is a developing story, WAND News will update this story with information as it is provided.Â