Popular Florence Restaurant Caught Fire

No injuries were reported and the restaurant is working to assess the damage.

On Tuesday, crews responded to a fire that occurred at a restaurant in Florence.

Stefano’s Pizza restaurant is located along the 2600 block of South Irby Street. The owners released a statement via social media that a kitchen fire was to blame for the blaze.

No injuries were reported and the restaurant is working to assess the damage.

It is unclear when Stefano’s will be able to re-open but the statement shared that they’ll keep the public updated as more information is revealed.

Another local restaurant started a GoFundMe to support the Stefano’s employees during the holiday season while the restaurant is closed.