SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A downtown Brookings business in the 300 block of Main Street caught fire Monday morning, with the call coming in at around 5:10 a.m., according to Brookings Police.

Monday morning fire in Brookings, courtesy of Judy Gjesdal

According to the Brookings Police Chief, no lives were lost in the fire, and there were no serious injuries.

KELOLAND’s Karlee Phillips arrived on-scene before 11:00 a.m. in Brookings to find the store collapsed into itself as responding agencies stood watch, the building still smoking.

Burned store-front in Brookings

KELOLAND’s Summer Raderschadt spoke with the BPD, who confirmed that the fire appeared to have started at Brost’s Fashions.

The Red Cross of South Dakota has also posted about the fire, calling it a “multi-family fire.”

Police say the multiple agencies are responding, and that as of 7:45 a.m., the fire is still burning.

This is a developing story. KELOLAND News has a reporter on-scene.



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