Crews extinguish 2-alarm fire at Antioch hotel
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Dozens of first responders were called out to fight a two-alarm fire at an Antioch hotel Saturday night, according to officials.
Metro Nashville dispatch said the two-alarm fire was reported from the Super 8 hotel in the 1100 block of Bell Road on Saturday, April 20.
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The Nashville Fire Department’s active incidents dataset showed more than 30 units were dispatched to a high-rise fire in that area between 9 p.m. and 9:40 p.m.
(Source: Nashville Fire Department) (Source: Nashville Fire Department) (Photo: WKRN) (Photo: WKRN)
A department spokesperson told News 2 initial reports were of smoke coming from one of the rooms at the hotel. At the time, the caller reportedly didn’t believe anyone was in the room, but crews will work to verify that.
According to NFD, there are no reports of injuries, but multiple units were damaged by the fire. There is no word on how many people may be displaced, but Red Cross has been notified in order to provide resources to those affected by the blaze.
A guest at the Super 8 told News 2 the hotel is shutting down and refunding the guests.
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At 10:45 p.m., the department posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that personnel had extinguished the fire.
Fire investigators are reportedly at the scene to determine the manner and cause of the blaze.
No additional details have been released about this incident.
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