Burger King restaurant catches fire in Margate

MARGATE, Fla. – A Burger King restaurant in Margate was damaged Monday after a fire broke in the restaurant's kitchen, authorities said.

A spokesperson for the Margate-Coconut Creek Fire Department said the fire started around 7 p.m. at the restaurant in the 500 block of North State Road 7. The fire spread from the kitchen to an attic space and the roof but was quickly extinguished.

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The store will remain closed but no one was hurt in the fire, the spokesperson said.

Investigators are still trying determine what caused the blaze.