On Feb. 28, Stuckey’s and Dairy Queen combination store and restaurant on Parker Padgett Road in Old Fort caught fire.
A tarp now covers a section of the roof that was burned.
On Saturday, Feb. 28, the Stuckey’s/Dairy Queen store and restaurant on Parker Padgett Road near Old Fort caught fire. Nearly two weeks later, it has a tarp on the roof.
On Wednesday, a couple of the employees were waiting at the closed Stuckey’s and Dairy Queen for the owner to arrive so he could bring them and their fellow workers their paychecks.
The windows of Stuckey's, which got a lot of smoke and fire damage, are now boarded up and yellow caution tape is wrapped around the building.
The fire appears to have burned a section of the combination convenience store and fast-food restaurant.
As of Sunday, the building is surrounded by yellow caution tape. According to comments on Facebook, no one was hurt in the fire, and the owner intends to rebuild.
The majority of the building still stands.
Amber Huskins of Old Fort took this photo of the Stuckey’s and Dairy Queen in Old Fort as it was burning Saturday afternoon.
As of Sunday, the building is surrounded by yellow caution tape. According to comments on Facebook, no one was hurt in the fire, and the owner intends to rebuild.
As of Sunday, the building is surrounded by yellow caution tape. The cause of the fire is unknown as of Sunday.
The fire appears to have burned a section of the combination convenience store and fast-food restaurant.
On Saturday afternoon, the Stuckey’s/Dairy Queen store and restaurant on Parker Padgett Road near Old Fort caught fire.
The Stuckey’s/Dairy Queen store and restaurant on Parker Padgett Road near Old Fort Sunday afternoon.
The fire appears to have burned a section of the combination convenience store and fast-food restaurant.
Amber Huskins of Old Fort took this photo of the Stuckey’s and Dairy Queen in Old Fort as it was burning Saturday afternoon.
On Saturday afternoon, the Stuckey’s/Dairy Queen store and restaurant on Parker Padgett Road near Old Fort caught fire. This is how it looks as of Sunday afternoon.
As of Sunday, the building is surrounded by yellow caution tape.
“I just happened to look back, and the flames were already up to the ceiling, and I dropped the drinks I had in my hand,” one employee said of the fire.
