Fire damages Tsunami Japanese Steakhouse along Tyrone Boulevard

A large fire broke out at a St. Petersburg restaurant Friday morning.

Firefighters responded to 2176 Tyrone Boulevard North, where Tsunami Japanese Steakhouse is located, around 6:30 a.m. They said no victims were found during a search in the building.

According to St. Pete Fire Rescue, crews were unable to access certain parts of the building where flames were located. Crews exited the building as a safety precaution.

The view from SkyFOX showed smoke and flames coming through the roof.

The fire closed Tyrone Blvd. for hours while firefighters battled the blaze.

Police reopened the road to traffic around 12:30 p.m.

(St. Pete Fire Rescue)