Fire destroys Walnut River Brewing Company storage room

Tap Room unharmed and open for business

A fire broke out overnight at Walnut River Brewing Company’s storage building in El Dorado where they’ve lost over 1,000 gallons of beer. The team says it could’ve been a lot worse and are thankful for local first responders.

Around 11:30pm Rick Goehring, Head Brewer of Walnut River Brewing Company, received a call from an officer at the El Dorado Police Department notifying him that his building was on fire. He chuckled for a moment thinking it was just a joke before the officer pressed on – he wasn’t calling to joke with him, and he needed to come downtown…

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