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Morning fire destroys Captain D's in Starkville

Firefighters rushed to the fire at the restaurant early Wednesday morning.

Posted: Apr 15, 2020 10:54 AM
Updated: May 12, 2020 10:31 AM
Posted By: Zac Carlisle

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STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) - A fire destroyed the Captain D’s restaurant on Highway 12.

According to the Starkville Daily News, firefighters responded to the fire early Wednesday morning.

Firefighters battled the blaze at Captain D's on Highway 12 Wednesday. | Photo by Ryan Phillips, SDN

The cause of the fire is being investigated, and crews had controlled the fire shortly after 9 a.m., the newspaper reported.

Update - Captain D's fire was accidental, Starkville Fire investigators say

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