Fire at Key Bank building confined to planter box

Credit: First Person/ Mike Chavez

Fire at Key Bank building confined to planter box

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by KTVB

KTVB.COM

Posted on August 19, 2012 at 4:46 PM

Updated Sunday, Aug 19 at 11:06 PM

BOISE -- The Boise Fire Department responded to a fire that broke out in Key Bank building, in downtown Boise.

The call came in just after 4:30 Sunday afternoon, when a bystander who was across the street saw flames and called 911.

When firefighters arrived on seen, they reported seeing flames outside of the building on Idaho Street and Capitol Blvd.

Boise Fire says the fire started in a planter box on the 3rd floor balcony beneath the clock, but was knocked out in 20 minutes. 

No one was injured. No word yet on what started the fire.

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