From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM – A hibachi meal led to a unit fire in a Birmingham hotel located on the 7000 block of Crestwood Boulevard, according to authorities.
Birmingham Fire and Rescue told WIAT that several people were eating a meal prepared on a hibachi on the deskside of a hotel room. The hibachi, for an undetermined reason, started a fire, which went throughout the unit.
According to WIAT, there was smoke, fire and water damage, but there were no injuries.