Amazon Facility in Alcoa Temporarily Closed after Fire

Amazon Fulfillment Center (Courtesy: WVLT)

Amazon Facility in Alcoa Temporarily Closed after Fire

Alcoa, TN (WOKI) Operations at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Alcoa are suspended temporarily following a fire that broke out on Friday, March 15.

An Amazon spokesperson confirming that a small fire occurred Friday night and that the facility is closed while an investigation is conducted and repairs are made.

Officials say all employees are currently receiving pay for missed shifts, and no injuries were reported.

Information on what sparked the fire or when the facility would reopen has not been made available.