Event Brief
2 Kingsport restaurants temporarily closed
Filed: Feb 24, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Summary: Two restaurants on E Stone Dr in Kingsport closed after a kitchen fire at IHOP. Fire quickly extinguished.
WHO: Kingsport Fire Department
WHAT: Temporary closure of two restaurants due to a kitchen fire
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: Kitchen fire at IHOP prompted emergency response
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