Crime

Suspicious fire damages Fresno adult store in Tower District

A fire that started about 10 a.m. in the 1200 block of North Blackstone Avenue damaged Suzies adult store on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020.
A fire that started about 10 a.m. in the 1200 block of North Blackstone Avenue damaged Suzies adult store on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. The Fresno Bee

A fire that erupted Monday morning at a Tower District adult store caused an estimated $25,000 in damage, the Fresno Fire Department reported.

The blaze broke out about 10 a.m. in the 1200 block of North Blackstone Avenue. A spokesman said it appeared to start in dumpsters behind Suzies and appeared to be suspicious. Investigators were on scene.

There were no reports of injuries.

This story was originally published October 19, 2020 at 11:29 AM.

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Jim Guy
The Fresno Bee
A native of Colorado, Jim Guy studied political science, Latin American politics and Spanish literature at Fresno State University, and advanced Spanish grammar in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
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