Longtime Dayton restaurant deemed a total loss after early morning fire

“So when we got here, there were already flames,” said David Grubb, Dayton Fire Chief. “We have good water in these areas that we had no problem with it.”

Fire officials say the business is a total loss.

Keowee Street was closed for hours between Stanley Avenue and Leo Street. People are asked to avoid the area.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

We will continue to provide updates on this developing story.