VIDEO: Fire attacks The Mill apartment complex Wednesday morning

UPDATE: The Mishawaka Fire Department reports a member of their ambulance crew spotted the fire at the Mill expansion while returning from a patient transport.

The report states crews used a special ventilation technique, known as a trench cut, among other fire suppression efforts, to put a stop to the fire.

As of 1 p.m. Wednesday, some fire crews are still on scene hitting hot spots.

"We are grateful to the firefighters, police and other public safety from both Mishawaka and surrounding communities for responding to the fire at The Mill II at Ironworks Plaza," a spokesperson for the property owners said.

"Flaherty & Collins is fully committed to rebuilding and restoring what was lost as soon as we are able to do so. We will continue to provide updates as we work through the investigation process with city and fire officials."

The Mill expansion, named Mill II, is a mixed-use project with 226 apartments, 10,000 square feet of retail along with a 450-space parking garage, was planned to open in the next 60 days and does not currently have residents.

"I’m VERY proud of Mishawaka Fire Dept for their quick response & hard work in discovering & putting out fire at Mill Ph II," Mayor Dave Wood said on social media. "Thankfully no injuries. We hire the best & plan for the worst. It’s moments like this when that really matters. Thanks to SB, Clay & Penn FDs for assisting."

ORIGINAL STORY: MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- The Mishawaka Fire Department was on scene of a building fire early this morning at West Front Street and North West Street where the Mill Phase II apartment expansion that is currently under construction.

These apartments are not currently occupied, and authorities say there have been no reported injuries from the fire.

At least six Mishawaka Fire Department units were on scene responding, after being dispatched shortly before 3:10 a.m.

Videos courtesy of Robert Hunter.