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Fire at the Burlington Mall

Serious enough to require firefighters to cut open the roof.

Photo by Dangut.

NNNNNOOOOOOO!

By eeka | Sat, 05/16/2009 - 8:41pm

I hope the Rainforest Cafe and the Lego store are OK.

;o)

http://1smootshort.blogspot.com

How could there be a fire at the Rainforest Cafe?

By adamg | Sat, 05/16/2009 - 8:47pm

Wouldn't the rain put it out? :-)

Renovation?

By SwirlyGrrl | Sat, 05/16/2009 - 10:54pm

Maybe they were clearing the way for new development - they will put in the new grassland for the Tapas Cattleman's Restaurant.

Scoop!

By Ron Newman | Sat, 05/16/2009 - 8:43pm

You appear to have scooped every local news source on this story -- which surprises me, given the prominence of the location.

Twitter to the rescue!

By adamg | Sat, 05/16/2009 - 8:48pm

I know some people don't like it, but sometimes it comes in handy.

The MSM outlets, if they cover it, will have more details, however.

they only closed down 2 of

By anon (not verified) | Sat, 05/16/2009 - 9:21pm

they only closed down 2 of the wings of the mall and yes, the rainforest is fine..all the stuff in there has to be flame retardent due to all the electrical work in that place. they didnt even close the restaurant

Must have just missed it

By Deb (not verified) | Sat, 05/16/2009 - 9:24pm

I was at the mall a few hours ago, and headed across the street to the movies. Glad I missed the action for a change.

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