Fire damages City Ave. Applebee's Restaurant

Thursday, November 19, 2015
OVERBROOK PARK (WPVI) -- Fire damaged the Applebee's restaurant on City Avenue near 77th street late Wednesday Night.

The fire began on the roof of the Overbrook Park restaurant just before 11:30 p.m.
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Everyone inside was able to make it out okay.

The Philadelphia Fire Department was able to gain control of the fire in about 15 minutes.

Inspectors from L & I were called to the scene to evaluate the damage to the building.
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