Published November 11, 2009, 08:48 AM
UPDATE: Highway reopens after Oakes business fire
State Highway 1 in southeastern North Dakota has reopened after being shut down while firefighters battled a blaze at an Oakes business.
OAKES, N.D. (AP) — State Highway 1 in southeastern North Dakota has reopened after being shut down while firefighters battled a blaze at an Oakes business.
The Dickey County sheriff's office says the highway was reopened about 6 a.m. Wednesday after being blocked late Tuesday.
Fire Chief Mark Roberts says the state fire marshal will be investigating the cause of the blaze at the Highway 1 Fuel and Service station in Oakes.
The fire broke out around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and fire crews spent all night on the scene. Roberts says the business was destroyed.
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