LAYTON, Utah — The store was evacuated safely after workers noticed smoke filling the backroom at a Dairy Queen in Layton Friday afternoon. No injuries were reported; the store is expected to remain closed.
Officials responded to the store at 3:35 p.m. Upon arrival, the fire was found to be inside a wall that was connected to a freezer in the back room.
Crews from East Layton Fire and Hill Air Force Base worked to extinguish the fire within 20-25 minutes.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Dairy Queen location is expected to be closed for a prolonged period of time.