BANGOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Several fire departments joined forces to put out a fire at a large commercial building in Bangor early Saturday morning, December 17.
The fire at the Arlington Trading Post on M-43 near East Arlington Street was first discovered around 4:45 a.m. by a Bangor police officer on patrol.
When Bangor responders arrived, the roof at the front of the building collapsed almost immediately, forcing crews to fight the fire from the outside according to South Haven Area Emergency Services who assisted five other departments in putting out the blaze.
Responding departments included: The Bangor Community Fire Department, SHAES, Columbia Township, Covert Township, Hartford and Lawrence fire departments.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by authorities.
