Babbitt Bar and Restaurant Destroyed

March 29, 2004 – An early morning fire destroyed the Babbitt Junction Dining and Sports Lounge on County Road 70 in Babbitt.  The fire was reported around 4:45 a.m. and arriving crews found the building already engulfed in flames.  Firefighters from Babbitt, Embarrass, Pike-Sandy-Britt and Morris-Fall Lake were called in for mutual aid.  The business is considered a total loss.  No injuries were reported.  The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Photos by Jan Makowski-Managing Editor, The Northland Fire Wire.