Multiple crews of Poplar Bluff Firefighters responded to a fire at Croy’s Perfect Press Inc. in the Poplar Bluff Square, 2184 Westwood Blvd., Monday morning.
According to fire department report by Chad Bell, the fire was contained in Croy’s but other store units also have smoke damage.
The alarm came in at 8:33 a.m. with crews working for three and a half hours at the scene. When the first crew arrived, they requested an officer to assist in make sure all the store unites were clear of occupants and additional firefighters be called into work.
The fire was located about 50 feet into the business. A total of 16 firefighters in five apparatus were at the scene. The Missouri State Fire Marshal is investigating the incident.