Fire Guts Two Buildings In Downtown Brookhaven

May 26, 2007 Tennessee - Fire gutted two downtown Brookhaven buildings Thursday morning, including a structure that likely predated the Civil War. Police Chief Pap Henderson said the fire started in Posey Place, a soap and candle manufacturer. Fire Chief Bob Watts said the blaze was first reported at 4:53 a.m., and flames were shooting from the second story roof of Posey Place when firefighters arrived. "It's where we found the main fire," said Watts, who would not speculate what caused the fire ...