The Bossier City Fire Department recently responded to a call of a commercial fire. The first arriving engine arrived in two minutes and reported “heavy smoke and flames visible.” After the initial report there was a call for a second alarm. 

 

Reports say the fire started at the Benton Road Auto Repair. This building, as well as the other businesses involved, sustained either very heavy or total damage. The owner of the repair shop is James Scotto. This is a third generation business. 

 

Other businesses involved were a salon, grooming, exterminating business and a State Farm Insurance office. There were no injuries reported. The fire is still under investigation.