Black’s Tire & Auto closes for a day after fire

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Black’s Tire & Auto in Southern Pines closed for a day after a fire in the bathroom of the business.

First responders were called to the shop on Pinehurst Avenue around 9:30 on Monday morning. The first unit on scene reported smoke coming from the roof of the building.

Southern Pines Fire Chief Mike Cameron said a fire was found in the bathroom that had spread into the attic. Fire fighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames.

An employee at Black’s Tire & Auto told Moore County News that the shop would reopen on Tuesday, November 5.

Patrick Priest
Patrick Priest
A Moore County native who has spent more than 20 years telling stories across North Carolina and beyond. He’s worked with CNN, WRAL, and CBS 17, and now serves as a Video Journalist for ABC11. Patrick has a passion for breaking news and has earned multiple awards for his coverage. He’s also a certified NWS SKYWARN Storm Spotter and was among the first news videographers in the state to become an FAA-certified drone pilot.

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