Commercial building fire with possible arson at Hooters, Anderson SC


This audio is radio dispatch about a fire at a Hooters restaurant near Interstate Boulevard in Anderson. Crews first thought it was a vehicle fire, then found the building fully on fire. A ladder was seen leading to an open roof window, so responders suspect someone may have entered and possible arson is being considered. Emergency units and medics are being sent and command is set up.
Audio|Source: Anderson County Public Safety
07:17
Transcript:
Radio traffic: Station 26 initially reported a vehicle fire on the highway. Highway on scene updated the call to a commercial structure fire at Hooters near Interstate Boulevard in Anderson. Responders report a ladder leading to an open roof window, suggesting possible entry and that an arson team may be needed. The building was reported fully engulfed. Closest cross street was Clemson Boulevard. Multiple engines and medics were dispatched, command was established, and the keyholder was contacted.
Radio traffic: Station 26 initially reported a vehicle fire on the highway. Highway on scene updated the call to a commercial structure fire at Hooters near Interstate Boulevard in Anderson. Responders report a ladder leading to an open roof window, suggesting possible entry and that an arson team may be needed. The building was reported fully engulfed. Closest cross street was Clemson Boulevard. Multiple engines and medics were dispatched, command was established, and the keyholder was contacted.
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Location mentioned:
Near Interstate Blvd, Anderson, SC 29621
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