Fire gutted the Peachree Bike shop in Buckhead. (Courtesy CBS Atlanta)
Fire gutted the Peachree Bike shop in Buckhead. (Courtesy CBS Atlanta)

Peachtree Bikes was gutted and other shops, including Cacao and Woofgang Bakery & Grooming, were heavily damaged by fire around 8 p.m. on Wednesday night. The fire caused the closure of Peachtree Road in the 2800 block and also damaged electrical wires causing a temporary blackout in the area. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

Update: CBS Atlanta has video and more on the fire.

Collin Kelley is the executive editor of Atlanta Intown, Georgia Voice, and the Rough Draft newsletter. He has been a journalist for nearly four decades and is also an award-winning poet and novelist.