A door to the business was on fire but firefighters doused it within 5 minutes, Watsonville fire Capt. Rick Pettigrew said. Though there was no fire damage inside the building, a sprinkler system was set off by the heat. Initial investigations showed the fire started at the door, leading investigators to believe someone started the fire.
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