Officers with the Fire and Rescue Service investigated Hazem’s on Tuesday morning in Road Town. Photo KATIE KING

A crowd gathered behind police tape in front of Hazem’s on Tuesday morning, observing the aftermath of a fire that gutted the building during the night.

Officers with the Fire and Rescue Service investigated Hazem’s on Tuesday morning in Road Town. Photo KATIE KING
The sidewalk surrounding the Road Town business was covered in shattered glass and other debris, and officers with the Fire and Rescue Service were investigating the charred rubble inside.

A police officer at the scene confirmed that no one was injured in the incident.

Nearby businesses, such as Lucky Fashion Store and Star Luck Café, were also closed, but did not appear to be severely damaged. 

Acting Chief Fire Officer William Penn could not immediately be reached for comment, and Police Information Officer Diane Drayton declined to comment.

See the Sept. 8, 2016 edition for full coverage.

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