Adult Entertainment Club Goes Up in Flames
Fire investigators tried to determine what started a Sunday morning fire at the Crazy Horse adult entertainment business at 3008 Highway 70 in Clayton.
Posted — UpdatedSomeone driving by the adult entertainment club at about 6:30 a.m. Sunday called 911 to report the fire.
Witnesses said flames could be seen shooting 50 feet into the air.
It took firefighters two hours to get the blaze under control. Part of the structure smoldering after the fire was extinguished.
Six fire departments from Wake and Johnston counties responded.
A firefighter suffered a slight burn on one foot. He was treated by Emergency Medical Services at the scene and is OK.
Three investigators from the Wake County Fire Marshal Office are sifting through the ashes to determine how the fire started.
This Crazy Horse was established in 1998. It is part of the Pure Gold Club franchise and is open from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., seven days a week.
The owner of the club said he does have insurance and plans to rebuild. He also owns six other clubs and said displaced employees will likely be transferred to other clubs.
The club had been known as Dockside Dolls. The one-acre property is owned by a Clayton couple, according to Wake County tax records.
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