Fire destroys barn at business in Mondovi; cause unknown

MONDOVI, Wis. (AP) - Authorities are investigating the cause of a weekend fire at a Mondovi business.

WEAU-TV reports that a passer-by alerted authorities after seeing smoke coming from a barn at Loomis Lazy L Tack and Trailer Sales early Sunday afternoon.

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Department says the building was destroyed. No injuries to people were reported. It’s not known if any livestock died.

A nearby highway was shut down for about two hours while firefighters battled the blaze.

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Information from: WEAU-TV, http://www.weau.com