Overnight Fire Damages Red Robin at Hamilton Place

Inside of the Red Robin Restaurant after a fire caused significant damage. (Courtesy: Chattanooga Fire Department)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a commercial fire at the Red Robin restaurant located inside Hamilton Place Mall early Friday morning. Firefighters received the call at 3:02 AM from a commercial fire alarm inside the Red Robin at 2100 Hamilton Place Boulevard due that triggered a response. When firefighters arrived at the restaurant, they spotted a light haze coming from inside.
They entered to discover that there was a grill on fire in the kitchen. It was then additionally discovered that the fire extended through an interior wall and exhaust vent leading to the roof. Both fires were quickly extinguished.
The restaurant suffered significant smoke, water, and fire damage to its kitchen according to the fire department.
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