Wednesday, January 21, 2015

GRIFFIN'S CAFE & GROCERY DESTROYED BY FIRE IN HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C.



GRIFFIN'S CAFE & GROCERY DESTROYED BY FIRE IN HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C.




Updated: Tuesday, January 20 2015, 02:17 PM EST

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. -- (UPDATE)
Dozens of firefighters continue their work at a business on Chimney Rock Road.

Fire broke out around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday at Griffin's Cafe and Grocery.

We've learned one woman was living in an apartment attached to the building. Her fire alarm woke her up, and she was able to make it out safely.

Firefighters say they believe the fire started in the kitchen of Griffin's Cafe and spread to the rest of the building.




Multiple agencies have responded to a working structure fire at Griffin's Store in Edneyville.

Henderson County dispatchers confirm the fire started at the business early this morning on Chimney Rock Road.