APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Festival Foods in Appleton was evacuated Thursday morning after a fire alarm went off, but authorities have since deemed the situation safe.
According to the Appleton Fire Department, the alarm at the Northland Avenue location sounded just after 9:15 a.m. Crews responded and determined there was no emergency.
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All customers had evacuated the store, and Festival Foods later confirmed that maintenance on the sprinkler system had accidentally triggered the alarm.
After a quick sweep of the building, everyone was allowed back inside.