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Black’s Tire & Auto in Southern Pines closed for a day after a fire in the bathroom of the business.

First responders were called to the shop on Pinehurst Avenue around 9:30 on Monday morning. The first unit on scene reported smoke coming from the roof of the building.

Southern Pines Fire Chief Mike Cameron said a fire was found in the bathroom that had spread into the attic. Fire fighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames.

An employee at Black’s Tire & Auto told Moore County News that the shop would reopen on Tuesday, November 5.

Patrick Priest
Patrick Priest
A Moore County native, Patrick is an award-winning journalist with over 20 years of experience in the news industry at organizations such as CNN, WRAL, CBS 17 and more. He has covered major weather events as a certified NWS SKYWARN Storm Spotter. Patrick's passion is covering breaking news, for which he has won several prestigious news industry awards. He is one of the first N.C. news videographers to become a FAA certified drone pilot.

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