Fire Damages Kilgore Restaurant

KILGORE – No injuries were reported in a fire at a Kilgore restaurant. The fire at the Jalepeno Tree on Highway 259 came in around 7:00 Thursday night. Fire officials tell KETK-TV they believe a PVC pipe on the outside caught on fire and traveled up to the attic. The fire was quickly extinguished and minor smoke damage was reported. Fire investigators are still determining what caused the pipe to catch on fire.