Fire at Parkers Seafood Restaurant
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Fire at Parkers Seafood Restaurant on Peters Creek Rd.
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The call was received through the 9-1-1 Center at approximately 2:08 p.m. The response of five Engines, two Ladder trucks, two Medic Units, one EMS Captain, two Administrative Chiefs, the Fire Marshal, the Investigation Unit and one Battalion Chief for a total of 32 personnel responded to the scene. The fire was under control at 2:31 p.m.
Upon arrival, crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from the back of the building. Crews quickly entered the structure and extinguished the blaze. They ventilated the structure and did a primary search which was ruled all clear.
No one was inside of the restaurant when the fire started. There were no injuries to citizens or Fire-EMS personnel.
The restaurant sustained heavy smoke and water damage. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Damage estimates are not available at this time.
