Kitchen Fire Damages Mission Valley Restaurant

San Diego CA

05 November, 2021

2:56 PM

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SAN DIEGO, CA — A kitchen fire caused an estimated $150,000 in damage to a Mission Valley restaurant Friday. The non-injury blaze at Fuji Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi in the 900 block of Camino Del Rio South erupted on a stove and began spreading through the building shortly before 7:30 a.m., according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. An automatic fire-sprinkler system helped contain the flames and firefighters had the blaze fully extinguished within about 25 minutes of their arrival, the city agency reported. Investigators set the monetary losses at $100,000 to the structure and $50,000 to equipment and other property inside the business. — City News Service