Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Police seek cause of fire at day care

FROM THE NEWS & OBSERVER

CLAYTON -- Police are trying to find out what caused a fire at the Circle of Love Day Care building on Main Street late Tuesday.

A Clayton police office on patrol noticed smoke coming from the building at 213 W. Main St. about 10:23 p.m., Police Chief Glen B. Allen said in a news release. The officer called the Clayton Fire Department, which put out the blaze.

Allen described the damage to the interior of the building as "appreciable." The property is owned by Datanya Betts of Raleigh.

The fire department asked police to help determine the fire's cause. The State Bureau of Investigation will assist in the investigation, Allen said.

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