Flames ripped through the B & B Olympic Bowl in Preston just after 5:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day.
(credit: Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office)
Sheriff Tom Kaase said B & B had been a focal point in the town.
The Minnesota State Patrol had to shut down a nearby highway while firefighters from three towns battled the fire.
(credit: Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office)
Firefighters found one of the bowling alley’s owners inside and rescued her.
The sheriff’s office says the fire likely originated in the kitchen.
