Fire At Lexington Thoroughbred Center

A two alarm fire broke out at the Thoroughbred Center at about 8:30 this morning.

Officials  say 63 firefighters and 32 units were at the scene. Lexington Police shutdown the outbound lanes on Paris Pike just before 9 a.m.

The fire broke out in the building that housed the tack room,  leather shop, the chaplain’s office and a two-bedroom apartment. One woman was inside but did make it out safely.

Two people including a fire fighter were treated for smoke inhalation.

The blaze was extinguished shortly after noon today. Fire investigators will now begin work to determine the cause of the blaze.