The Humanity! Fire Strikes Guinness Plant In Dublin

In a tragedy that is likely to cause a tear or three with beer drinkers across the globe, the Guinness factory in Dublin has been damaged following a fire.

The fire broke out Monday in an unused section of the factory, and after 3 1/2 hours was contained after 15 units rushed to the scene near central Dublin.

Although two fire fighters are reported to be injured, fortunately production areas of the plant were not affected.

Local police and brewery owner Diego said they were investigating the cause of the fire.