Four Dogs, Shop and Its Contents Lost to Fire Near Perham

OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) — Four yellow lab dogs are dead after fire spread through a shop southwest of Perham, Minnesota.

A passing motorist spotted the flames around 11 a.m. and called authorities.

Perham, Dent and Ottertail fire departments responded and found flames coming from the roof and eves of the building.

The shop and all of its contents were lost.

Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office believe the fire was caused by a wood stove and say it does not appear suspicious.