Other - Retail, Retail Grandview, MO – Suspicious fire at surplus store put out by automatic fire sprinkler system January 25, 2016 viking210 Grandview police and arson officials investigated a suspicious fire at a local business on Friday, according to authorities. Police responded to an intrusion alarm at Patriot Surplus at 1227 East 119th St. in Grandview about 6:40 p.m. A fire alarm came from the same location and officers found that a “small, suspicious fire” had been put out by the building’s sprinkler system, according to police. Police said it appeared that someone had forced their way into the building. Damage from the fire was minimal and contained within an office in the building. The fire was being investigated by Grandview Fire Department arson investigators and Grandview police detectives. Anyone with information about the fire was asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
