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KFD: No injuries reported after small rubbish fire at Neyland Stadium

Knoxville Fire said the fire happened while workers were using a torch on level two of the stadium.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Fire Department put out a small fire at Neyland Stadium Tuesday morning.

KFD received a call about a small rubbish fire in the area of Gate 15 at 10:37 a.m. After arriving at the scene, crews saw light smoke coming from that area.

After an investigation, KFD said the fire was located in a mechanical room near the entranceway. They also said the fire happened while workers were using a torch on level two of the stadium.

Credit: KFD

According to KFD, the room suffered some smoke and fire damage. 

No injuries have been reported at this time. No mechanical equipment was damaged. 

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