A fire in an overhead ceiling furnace caused light damage to a building at 39 N. Broadview at 12:29 p.m. Tuesday. The building is owned by MHD Partnership and occupied by Jade Manufacturing.
According to the Cape Girardeau Fire Department, the fire was isolated to the furnace after the gas supply to the furnace was turned off and was confined to the ceiling. No one was injured. Damage was estimated at $3,000; light smoke in the warehouse was vented out with fans.
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