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Cleanup efforts are underway after an electrical fire broke out at the L.P. Frans Stadium in Hickory early Saturday morning, heavily damaging the visitor\u2019s clubhouse.<\/p>\n

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Around 200 people were camping at the Hickory Crawdads stadium as part of a special night for Scouts when one of the parents noticed smoke coming from the locker room area around 5 a.m.<\/p>\n

At the time of the fire, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans had much of their gear inside the locker room where the fire started.<\/p>\n

Douglas Locascio, the Hickory Crawdad\u2019s general manager, told Channel 9\u2019s Dave Faherty the team is currently on the road, but they\u2019ve already had to cancel two games because of the damage.<\/p>\n

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\u201cYou can imagine, it\u2019s a locker room, so all their jerseys and uniforms were in there,\u201d Locascio said. \u201cWe\u2019ve had contractors on the spot getting here to clean it and restore it the best that we can and as timely as we can.\u201d<\/p>\n

This story was originally published May 11, 2026 at 3:17 PM<\/span> with the headline “Cleanup underway after electrical fire damages Hickory baseball stadium.” <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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