Fire Damages Brainerd Business

Roughly 40 firefighters from Brainerd, Nisswa, Crosby, Pillager and Pequot Lakes fought a blaze in Southeast Brainerd Friday morning that eventually did a $100,000 worth of damage. Brainerd Assistant Chief Kevin Stunek told the Brainerd Dispatch the fire was reported just before 7:30am Friday morning in the northwest corner of the Keystone Automotive building in the Brainerd Industrial Park. About 100 people were working in the plant at the time but all got out safely. The cause of the fire has not yet beeen determined.