Thursday, August 19, 2010

Business Fire

At 10:00 pm, Wednesday August 18, 2010, units from the Johnson City Fire Department were dispatched to 820 Rolling Hills Drive on a business fire alarm. The business was Crothall Laundry Services.

Upon arrival, firefighters found that there was water flowing inside the building. Entry was made and light smoke was visible. A small fire was located in the center of the clean laundry holding area.

Two sprinkler heads had activated. The sprinkler system held the fire to a small area which was then extinguished by firefighters.

The damage was estimated at $5,000.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Johnson City Fire Department’s Fire Marshal Division.