No injuries reported after business catches fire in Jefferson City Friday night
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)
No injuries were reported after a fire broke out at Warehouse Tire & Muffler in Jefferson City Friday night, according to a press release from the Jefferson City Fire Department.
The release states that just after 9:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to a structure fire at 1611 Christy Dr. Suite B after a car driving on US 54 reported a fire visible in the building.
When firefighters arrived, they reported flames from inside the building and heavy smoke and flames showing from the roof. Crews quickly contained the fire and significant smoke and fire damages were reported, according to the release.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The department responded with three fire engines, a ladder engine, two squad vehicles and two chief officers. The Cole County Fire District and Cole County EMS also responded.
Christy Dr. was blocked by a fire apparatus and charged hose lines while crews worked the fire. The Jefferson City Police Department diverted traffic.
