BETTENDORF, Iowa — An equipment fire in the early hours of Tuesday, March 23 saw Bettendorf's Greystone Manufacturing evacuated.
Bettendorf Fire Rescue responded to the plant on Shoreline Drive at about 3 a.m., after a large piece of equipment had caught fire.
The blaze was contained to the equipment, and the building's own fire supression systems were able to hold it at bay until the fire crew arrived at the scene to finish the job.
All of the building's occupants were evacuated during the incident, and were allwoed back in once the smoke had been cleared out.
Restoration work on the affected area began later in the day.
The exact cause of the fire is still unknown and a damage estimate has not been released.
