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Fire truck at Student Center 8-19-19

Grease fire at Chick-fil-A in Student Center triggers alarm on first day of class

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Fire alarms rang just after 9:30 a.m. on the first day of class for the fall semester.

A fire captain on the scene confirmed to EETV that the cause was a grease fire at Chick-fil-A.

Chick-fil-A was renovated over the summer and officially opened to students today.

A post from Campus Safety and Security notes the building had to be ventilated before students and staff were let back in at 10:35 a.m.

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