SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - A Shepherdstown fire official says an electrical problem is the suspected cause of a fire at the Bavarian Inn.
Shepherdstown Fire Department Capt. Zachery Morgan says a small fire broke out late Saturday night in a men’s employee bathroom.
Morgan tells media outlets that the fire appears to be accidental. A fire marshal is investigating.
People were interested in these podcasts
Front desk manager Jessie Ward says the inn’s dining room manager noticed the fire and tried to put it out with a fire extinguisher.
No injuries were reported. A damage estimate wasn’t immediately available.
Christian Asam’s family owns the alpine-style Shepherdstown landmark. He says the fire didn’t disturb any guests.
Please read our comment policy before commenting.