Northeast Philly restaurant burns
Fire burned through Cafe Longano in the Bustleton neighborhood of Far Northeast Philadelphia overnight, leaving one firefighter with a minor injury.Firefighters were dispatched shortly after midnight to the free-standing, Italian cuisine restaurant on the 9000 block of Old Bustleton Avenue. The initial call reported heavy smoke flowing from the roof of the 50-feet by 100-feet big eatery. The restaurant, which boasts of its wood fired oven pizza and panini sandwiches, was soon engulfed in flames. The fire was knocked down by 12:45 a.m., but one firefighter suffered a minor knee injury in the process of fighting the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Fire burned through Cafe Longano in the Bustleton neighborhood of Far Northeast Philadelphia overnight, leaving one firefighter with a minor injury.
Firefighters were dispatched shortly after midnight to the free-standing, Italian cuisine restaurant on the 9000 block of Old Bustleton Avenue. The initial call reported heavy smoke flowing from the roof of the 50-feet by 100-feet big eatery. The restaurant, which boasts of its wood fired oven pizza and panini sandwiches, was soon engulfed in flames. The fire was knocked down by 12:45 a.m., but one firefighter suffered a minor knee injury in the process of fighting the blaze.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.