Fire closes Springfield Hardee’s

UPDATE @ 3:55 p.m.:

A grease fire at the Hardee’s location on South Limestone Street will be the restaurant closed until the grease is cleaned up throughout the eatery, according to officials.

The fire was reported around 3:15 p.m. and employees were able to put out the flames with fire extinguishers. Fire suppression units inside the restaurant were activated during the fire.

No damage estimates were available and all employees got out of the restaurant safely.

INITIAL REPORT:

A fire has been reported at the Hardee’s location on South Limestone Street in Springfield this afternoon, according to initial reports.

We’re working to learn more.

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