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Crews Contain Restaurant Fire on Merritt Island, No Injuries Reported
June 09, 2026 | FLORIDA
1RN News Team,

Photo by Brevard County Fire Rescue

Photo by Brevard County Fire Rescue

Photo by Brevard County Fire Rescue

Photo by Brevard County Fire Rescue
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Brevard, FL - Multiple fire agencies responded to a fire at Sonny’s BBQ on Merritt Island, where crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the roof near the smoker.
Firefighters quickly ensured all customers and staff were safely evacuated before working together to extinguish the fire and limit damage to the building.
No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.