KENOSHA, Wis. — An early morning fire at the former Uncle Mike’s Highway Pub, which was in the middle of renovations, caused significant damage and left the building a total loss, according to the Kenosha Fire Department (KFD.)
Crews were dispatched around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29, for a report of a structure fire at the former Kenosha bar located in the 6600 block of 120th Avenue.
After crews completed a primary search, they found the building seemed vacant and under renovation. The fire spread quickly, leading them to decide to pull everyone out and go with a defensive approach.
Watch: Crews respond to fire at Uncle Mike’s Highway Pub
The fire was marked under control about an hour later, just after 4 a.m., with no firefighter injuries reported, according to the KFD.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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