(Press release) Sunday, November 13, 2016 – Fire officials were called to the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art on Sunday, November 13 at 8:00 am. The firefighters and Director, Brett Knappe arrived to large amounts of smoke in the loading dock area, but no active flames. It was electrical in nature and quickly contained. The museum is awaiting information on the exact cause and the assessed damage.
Jane Graves said the art work was in storage due to Sugarplum festival and was not damaged.