Monticello, IN – A fire at an Indiana pizzeria led to a partial building collapse over the weekend, taking firefighters eight hours to fully contain. Crews arrived at Al Bellas Pizzeria on Sunday, October 27, around 11:47 a.m., to find the structure engulfed in flames.
According to the Monticello Professional Firefighters Association, the fire spread rapidly, causing significant structural damage. Multiple fire departments provided mutual aid, working tirelessly to bring the blaze under control amid challenging conditions. Smoke billowed from the building, visible across the area, drawing attention from local residents.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation as officials work to determine the extent of the damage.




