Large fire reported at vacant Macon Road restaurant
Numerous Columbus Fire and EMS crews are on the scene battling an overnight structure fire.
Image: Viewer
The fire broke out at a vacant seafood restaurant, known as Saloon and Oyster Bar, in the 6000 block of Macon Road. The restaurant has been permanently closed for some time. The entire structure was engulfed in flames, a picture taken by a viewer shows.
The fire broke out sometime around 3 A.M. and the scene remains active at 6 A.M. All lanes of Macon Road near Lakeshore Road are closed at this time,
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