Fire ravages Rockmart restaurant
- By Jeremy Stewart JStewart@PolkStandardJournal.com
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Heavy smoke blankets Knox Mountain Road as firefighters continue operations to battle the fire at the Pizza Farm Restaurant early Saturday morning in Rockmart. Personnel from both Polk County and Rockmart fire departments, as well as Bartow County, joined forces to fight the fire.
- Jeremy Stewart


Rockmart Fire Department’s ladder truck extends above the Pizza Farm Restaurant as flames extend into the sky during an early morning fire Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Knox Mountain Road landmark. The blaze caused extensive damage and was still under investigation in the hours after the incident.
- Jeremy Stewart
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Rockmart Fire Engine 3 sits in the parking lot of the Pizza Farm Restaurant as fire escapes through the roof early Saturday morning.
- Jeremy Stewart
Water from Rockmart Ladder 1 is put on the roof of the Pizza Farm Restaurant to try and knock down the flames of the fire that started early Saturday morning.
- Jeremy Stewart
Firefighters stand in front of flames as they make their way to the back of the Pizza Farm Restaurant during Saturday’s fire that ravaged the nearly 50-year-old landmark.
- Jeremy Stewart
Heavy smoke blankets Knox Mountain Road as firefighters continue operations to battle the fire at the Pizza Farm Restaurant early Saturday morning in Rockmart. Personnel from both Polk County and Rockmart fire departments, as well as Bartow County, joined forces to fight the fire.
- Jeremy Stewart
Flames can be seen through a window and front door of the Pizza Farm Restaurant in Rockmart during the early-morning blaze that ravaged the beloved dining establishment Saturday.
- Jeremy Stewart
Firefighters battle to get water inside the Pizza Farm Restaurant through the front entrance during Saturday’s fire. The intense flames spread quickly to the attic and room, making going into the building dangerous.
- Jeremy Stewart
Rockmart Fire Department’s ladder truck extends above the Pizza Farm Restaurant as flames extend into the sky during an early morning fire Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Knox Mountain Road landmark. The blaze caused extensive damage and was still under investigation in the hours after the incident.
- Jeremy Stewart
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A beloved Rockmart institution suffered extensive damage in an early morning fire Saturday that firefighters were still trying to determine the cause of in the hours after the blaze.
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