Hays restaurant temporarily closed due to kitchen fire

Hays Fireplace Division (KSN File Picture)

HAYS, Kan. (KSNW) – A Hays restaurant is briefly closed following a kitchen fireplace on Wednesday.

The Hays Fireplace Division mentioned they responded to Gella’s Diner & Lb. Brewing Co., 117 E. eleventh, and located {that a} fireplace had been extinguished by the constructing’s computerized fireplace sprinkler system. Crews had been capable of extinguish sizzling spots and ventilate smoke out of the constructing.

The division decided the reason for the fireplace to be unintentional and mentioned the fireplace was contained within the kitchen.

One firefighter was handled for warmth exhaustion, and everybody contained in the constructing made it out safely.