St. Louis airport resumes normal operations after restaurant fire
Airport fire department personnel responded to a restaurant grease fire at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport on Saturday afternoon, the airport stated on social media.
Lambert’s Twitter account reported the fire in terminal two about 2:45 p.m. It stated that the fire was extinguished before 3 p.m.
At 3:30 p.m., Lambert tweeted that normal operations at TSA checkpoints and airlines had resumed.
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Airport fire dept is responding to a restaurant grease fire in Terminal 2. More to come
— Lambert-STL Airport (@flystl) January 7, 2017
Restaurant grease fire in T2 has been extinguished by airport fire dept. Normal operations will resume shortly.
— Lambert-STL Airport (@flystl) January 7, 2017
TSA security checkpoints and airlines have resumed normal operations.
— Lambert-STL Airport (@flystl) January 7, 2017
This story was originally published January 7, 2017 at 3:53 PM with the headline "St. Louis airport resumes normal operations after restaurant fire."