Anaheim restaurant damaged in two-alarm fire
ANAHEIM — A second-alarm fire damaged a restaurant in a strip mall in Anaheim Saturday night, authorities said.
2nd alarm response #MagnoliaCommand calling knockdown on fire with no reported injuries. Fire contained to restaurant kitchen. Great work and assist by @OCFA_PIO #fire #Anaheim pic.twitter.com/6pmXOOagx8
— Anaheim Fire & Rescue (@AnaheimFire) July 8, 2018
The fire inside the eatery in the 200 block of South Magnolia was called in about 8:25 p.m. when smoke was seen coming from the building’s roof, said Sgt. Daron Wyatt, spokesman for Anaheim Fire and Rescue.
The fire was contained to the restaurant kitchen, Wyatt said. There was also minor damage in an adjacent hair salon.
Some 30 firefighters from Anaheim Fire and the Orange County Fire Authority were dispatched to the scene and knocked down the flames in about 25 minutes.
Cause of the fire is under investigation. Fire was contained to the kitchen of the unit of origin with minor smoke/water damage to an adjacent unit. Approx 30 FFs from AF&R and @OCFA_PIO had the fire out in about 25 mins. @AnaheimPD still has s/b Magnolia closed N of Broadway pic.twitter.com/1fr35DOcIn
— Anaheim Fire & Rescue (@AnaheimFire) July 8, 2018
.@AnaheimPD has now opened southbound Magnolia. All traffic has returned to normal operations
— Anaheim Fire & Rescue (@AnaheimFire) July 8, 2018
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire remained under investigation.