Fryer fire breaks out at Rock Falls McDonald’s

A fire broke out at a McDonald’s restaurant in Rock Falls on Friday morning, but no injuries were reported. Firefighters responded to the scene around 9 a.m. after a fryer fire was detected. Restaurant staff successfully activated the fire suppression system, which contained the blaze to the kitchen equipment. Local emergency crews, including the Sterling Fire Department, assisted in ensuring the area was safe and that the fire did not spread further.