UPDATE 8:45 A.M
The fire has been contained; it affected primarily the warehouse and offices building, this according to firefighter sources.
Below is original post:
CARTERVILLE—A fire has been worked at Walker’s Bluff this morning (09.23.13) in Marion since the first call at about 6:40 a.m.
Our sources indicated that the fire was limited to the Carriage House behind the General Store on the site. At shortly before 7 a.m. there was a lot of smoke reported.
At about 7:40 all available tankers had been called to the area.
Walker’s Bluff is a beautiful vineyard location in Carterville, outside of Marion that’s been a venue for huge names in the music field this past year, including Heart and Lynrd Skynrd.
We’ll keep you updated as things progress.