Lt. David Turno of the Aiken Department of Public Safety said the fire was spotted shortly after 5:30 a.m., when a police officer patrolling downtown noticed smoke in the area. Fire crews responded to heavy smoke in the in the restaurant and a fire in the kitchen. Crews extinguished the fire quickly and were cleared from the scene by 8 a.m.
Businesses on either side of the pub received smoke damage.
There were no injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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