Tops Bar-B-Q on Summer Ave. to close due to fire damage

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A famous resturant in Memphis will close until further notice.

Memphis Fire Department responded to a fire at Tops Bar-B-Q Burgers on Summer Avenue and National Street Thursday morning.

According to Randy Hough, CEO of Tops Bar-B-Q, no one was injured in the fire and, it was quickly extinguished.

In a statement, Hough also said mechanical issues caused the fire.

“At this time, the Summer National location will be closed until repairs can be completed. We are working to determine the extent of the damage and a plan for repairs and reopening. We would love to see our customers at any of our other 16 locations, including the Tops on Summer at Berclair just right down the road,” said Hough.

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