Cole Bay:--- Police and firemen had to respond to Burger King when one of the fryers at the establishment caught fire. Police Spokesman Ricardo Henson said around 8:45am on Tuesday police and firemen responded to the scene when they were informed that a fire had ignited in the kitchen. Henson said when police reached the scene there was heavy smoke emanating from the kitchen area causing the firemen to react immediately to bring the fire under control.
The manager on the scene told police that when the deep fryer was turned on for unknown reasons it short-circuited and caught fire. The blaze became uncontrollable and the fire department was called in. The deep fryer was completely destroyed and the inside of the business suffered minor smoke damage as a result of the fire. No one was injured.