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Memphis firefighters say wood chips in pizza oven caused fire at Crosstown Concourse

The Memphis Fire Department said they responded just before noon at the building in the 1300 block of Concourse, near Cleveland in midtown Memphis.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis firefighters said wood chips in a pizza oven caused a fire Friday at Pizzeria Trasimeno at Crosstown Concourse.

The Memphis Fire Department said they responded just before noon at the building in the 1300 block of Concourse, near Cleveland in midtown Memphis.  

It took just over 15 minutes to get the fire under control.

Investigators said wood chips from a pizza over ignited in the exhaust system, causing the flames.

The fire caused about $20,000 damage.

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Posted by Pizzeria Trasimeno on Friday, February 25, 2022

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