RV fire damages restaurant in Downingtown

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Friday, February 19, 2016
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A recreational vehicle caught fire in Chester County late Thursday, damaging a nearby restaurant.

DOWNINGTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- A restaurant in Chester County is back open after it was damaged by fire.

A recreational vehicle (RV) caught fire Thursday night in the parking lot of the Cracker Barrel on East Lancaster Avenue in Downingtown.

The flames damaged the side of the business.

No injuries were reported.

Cracker Barrel tells Action News the RV belongs to a contractor who was doing work inside the restaurant.

Fire and health officials inspected the damage to the restaurant, which was determined to be minimal.

The business was cleared to re-open, and did so at 6 a.m., its normal opening time.

There was no word what sparked the fire in the RV.