Red Roof Inn Kissimmee hotel fire: Flames leave hole in the roof

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Flames leave hole in the roof of a Kissimmee Red Roof Inn hotel.
Photographer: Central Florida News 13, CNN

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Posted: 03/18/2013

KISSIMMEE, Fla.- A three-alarm fire left a hole in the roof of a Central Florida Florida hotel.

The fire broke out this morning (Monday) at the Red Roof Inn in Kissimmee.

The hotel's manager noticed flames in one of the columns outside the main office.

Eighty rooms in the 89-room hotel were occupied.

All guests were evacuated safely.

A hotel employee suffered smoke inhalation while helping firefighters knock on doors to get them out of the building.

The cause of the fire is under investigation

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