County of Chesterfield, Virginie (Wric) – A County County Sports bar was damaged after someone rejected a badly outside the company.
Around 2:41 p.m. on Tuesday, February 4, firefighters with Chesterfield County Fire & EMS were called to 123 DZO Sports Bar in the 11,500 Robious Road block for the report of a fire.
When they arrived, the firefighters entered inside and found smoke through the ground.
According to fire managers, these firefighters then identified the source of smoke: a cigarette thrown outside the bar, near a wall.
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Scene at 123 Dzo Sports Bar on Robious Road on February 4 (Photo: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS) -
Scene at 123 Dzo Sports Bar on Robious Road on February 4 (Photo: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS) -
Scene at 123 Dzo Sports Bar on Robious Road on February 4 (Photo: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS) -
Scene at 123 Dzo Sports Bar on Robious Road on February 4 (Photo: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS)
The cigarette cut and caused a hot spot between the wall and the bar of the bar.
“Poorly thrown cigarettes and other smoking materials can easily trigger a fire in dry conditions,” said fire officials. “Make sure to put out and get rid of the appropriate elimination cartridge, not in the mulch or on the ground.”