A fire early Saturday destroyed the Hideout Saloon and Grill in Dalton, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says.

A deputy patrolling the city at about 2:54 a.m. Nov. 14 saw heavy smoke coming from the business at 111 W. Main St. and found the building on fire, according to the sheriff’s office.

The Dalton Fire Department responded with help from the Fergus Falls, Ashby, Elbow Lake, Underwood, Wendell and Battle Lake fire departments. The building was heavily damaged and is considered a total loss, the sheriff’s office said.

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The sheriff’s office and the Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating. The release does not say what caused the fire or whether anyone was hurt.

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