EMBASSY SUITES UPDATE Source Of Smoke Found At Embassy Suites; No Fire Occurred
Reported by: Mamie Buoy
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Mar. 1, 2013 5:21 PM EST
Updated: Mar. 1, 2013 8:32 PM EST
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
People were being allowed to return to the Embassy Suites in Charleston Friday evening after firefighters determined the smoke coming from the building was from a motor in an office on the first floor.
The building was evacuated about 5 p.m. as a precaution because of the smoke.
People were starting to return to the hotel about 5:30 p.m.
Police were on the scene Friday of a possible fire at Embassy Suites in Charleston.
Dispatchers said they received a report about a small fire on the second floor about 5 p.m.
No injuries were reported, but as a precaution they are evacuating the hotel.
Eyewitness News has a crew on the scene. Stay tuned for the latest on this developing story.
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