Fire at Minneapolis restaurant shuts building down
An early morning fire at a restaurant in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood has shut the building down and rendered it "uninhabitable."
The fire was first reported by Minneapolis Fire Department at 5:30 a.m. at the building that is home to Masha Allah at 605 Cedar Ave. S., and apartments on the second floor.
Parts of the building affected by the blaze was a first floor grease vent/chute, with the fire spreading to the second floor above the kitchen.
A search of the building turned up no occupants, and no injuries have been reported.
The cause of the fire has not yet been determined and is under investigation.