The restaurant is located next to the Allendale Plaza.
Sign on the door tells patrons that the restaurant is closed.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Friendly's on Dalton Avenue is closed until further notice after a fire Friday morning.
Deputy Fire Chief Steven Peaslee reported that at about 7:13 a.m. Friday morning grease underneath a griddle had caught fire.
Three engines, a ladder truck, and a command vehicle responded to the blaze.
The damage is "estimated at $40,000" and the restaurant is expected to "return to full operations," Peaslee wrote in a report. No injuries were reported.
At noon on Friday, the doors were propped open and workers were on site. But, a sign hung on every door that read "closed until further notice."
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