BREAKING: Fire at 13th St. Capogiro
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BREAKING: Fire at 13th St. Capogiro
Filed Under: Food News
A fire broke out just before 8 a.m. this morning at the original Capogiro Gelato Artisans on the corner of 13th and Sansom Streets.� Firefighters had the blaze, which was possibly started by the shop's large gelato display case, under control by 8 a.m.� There were no injuries.
Capogiro operations controller Tacy Connell said that the case, which was imported directly from Italy when the shop opened in December 2003,� could have overheated after being switched on this morning.� Other than the destroyed case, the shop suffered water damage.
13th St. Capogiro will be closed until further notice.
http://twitpic.com/7hqgk Burnt case.
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