Fire damages Rochester Pizza Hut
Photo courtesy of Rochester Fire Department
Crews respond around 1;30 am.
Posted: Jun 5, 2021 1:15 PM
Posted By: Mike Bunge
ROCHESTER, Minn. – An overnight fire damages a Pizza Hut in Rochester.
The Rochester Fire Department says it was called to the 2000 block of W Frontage Road, Highway 52 NW, at around 1:28 am Saturday. Pizza Hut employees reported an overhead light was on fire and the ceiling was melting.
Firefighters arrived to find the restaurant had been evacuated. Crews extinguished the flames. The fire was contained to the ceiling area in the back kitchen and the damage estimate is around $5,000. No one was injured in this incident.