The day's top headlines for Thursday, September 15, 2011
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Station 21 firefighters contain blaze
Firefighters from Buckhead's Station 21 quickly contained a fire early Friday morning at Tavern 99 at 128 E. Andrews Drive. The fire broke out in the front right corrner of the business, starting in either a storage area or the bar areas besides a stairwall, said Capt. Al Adkins, who had been among those battling the fire. He said he would be going back into the business to determine the exact location of where the fire began. Todd Weaver of Brookhaven, a friend of the bar owners, said he was in the area and saw "flames shooting up in the edge of the bar." He tried to put it out himself but "the fire was more than I could deal with, so I called the Fire Department immediately." No one was hurt in the fire, with occurred a little before 7 a…
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Fire contained to roof; no damage to interior of building
Firefighters from Buckhead's Station 21 quickly extinguished a roof fire late Wednesday afternoon at the CVS Pharmacy at 3221 Peachtree Road. Battalion Chief Edward Hill said the fire was contained to the roof, and "didn't get into the building." The cause is under investigation, Hill said. Arson investigators were on the scene, but arson is not suspected. He said roofers had been working on top of the building. Seven units responded to the fire at about 6 p.m. and the fire was put out in about 15 minutes, he said. No injuries were reported. Channel 11 reported that smoke and fire were seen coming from the building's roof when the fire was first reported. Here is a link to the TV station's initial report.
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