GASTONIA, N.C. —
Dozens of firefighters fought flames at a restaurant in Gastonia early Tuesday morning.
They were called to Longhorn Steakhouse on Cox Road around 4:45 a.m. and arrived to find heavy fire and smoke, the Gastonia Fire Department said.
Nearly 30 firefighters fought the two-alarm fire and got it under control in about 45 minutes, officials said.
One Gastonia firefighter suffered a minor injury to his lower leg and was treated and released from Gaston Memorial Hospital, the fire department said.
The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
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