PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WMDJ) – One person was sent to the hospital after a fire broke out at a Floyd County motel.

Prestonsburg Fire and EMS responded Wednesday morning to a fire inside a third-floor room at the Super 8 Motel in the Prestonsburg Village Shopping Center.

The occupant was sent to Highlands ARH with non-life threatening injuries.

One room was damaged by the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.