Fire at south Edmonton business under investigation: officials
Firefighters work at a business on Edmonton's Gateway Boulevard at 61 Avenue the night of Nov. 14, 2023. (CTV News Edmonton / Galen McDougall)
The cause of a fire at a business on Gateway Boulevard and 61 Avenue Tuesday evening is so far unknown.
The blaze was reported around 9:20 p.m.
Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said crews had it under control within an hour and out before 11 p.m.
No one was injured.
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