(Photos and video by EXPLORE’s Scott Shindledecker.)
The fire destroyed a small garage located behind Rustic Elegance Spa & Salon along Broad Street.
Firefighters attacked the blaze from Hunter Way, which runs parallel to Broad Street, behind the salon and the adjacent building that houses Ever Moore’s Family Restaurant.
Responding to the scene were volunteer fire departments from New Bethlehem, Limestone Township, Hawthorn, Distant, Clarion, and Rimersburg.
Ambulance units from Southern Clarion County EMS and Clarion Hospital EMS were also on scene, as well as New Bethlehem Police and the Clarion County Sheriff’s Department.
A cause has not yet been determined.
No injuries were reported.
The call came in at 3:45 p.m.
Crews were still on scene at 6:30 p.m. cleaning up and making sure the fire did not re-ignite.