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KASSON — A Kasson building that hosted several Kasson businesses, including Bigelow Painting, was destroyed early Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in a structure fire.
The Kasson Fire Department was called to a fire at 1:45 a.m. at 701 8th St. SE in Kasson, according to a statement from the Kasson Police Department. Upon emergency crews' arrival at the fire, the building was fully engulfed in flames. The fire wasn't extinguished till 9:40 a.m.
No one was in the building at the time of the fire, and no firefighters were injured.
The building is a total loss. Along with Bigelow Painting, the building was also home to Kasson businesses KA Moe & Associates and Deraad Overhead Door, all of which have been misplaced as a result, Kasson police noted.
The State Fire Marshal Division and Kasson Police are investigating the cause of the fire and its origin.
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The Dodge Center Fire Department, Dodge Center Ambulance and Dodge County Sheriff's Office assisted with the incident.
