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Oak Forest Bowling Center a complete loss after Saturday extra-alarm blaze

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Officials said an extra-alarm fire in the predawn hours Saturday completely destroyed the Oak Forest Bowling Center.

Around 2:30 a.m., a 311 alarm was called at the center located at 15240 S. Cicero Ave. At least 12 surrounding towns helped extinguish the blaze.

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Oak Forest Fire Department Deputy Chief Steve Griffin said the fire was out for the most part and companies were working to extinguish the rest.

“Unfortunately, the building was a total loss,” he said.

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No one was injured in the fire, and the cause of the blaze was under investigation.

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