There are no reports of injuries after a restaurant fire in Ottawa’s Lowertown neighbourhood.
Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) responded to Airlang Korean Restaurant shortly after 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, after several 9-1-1 calls reporting fire.
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The restaurant is located on Nelson Street, between York and Rideau Streets.
Crews arrived to find the building totally engulfed in flames and a working fire was declared in order to dispatch more resources to the scene.
Firefighters began a fast attack, moving inside the structure with a hose.
The fire was declared under control within 30 minutes of arriving on scene and was contained before it could spread past the point of origin.
An Ottawa fire investigator has been dispatched to the scene to determine the cause.