The Braising Pan restaurant, 1100 N Main St, has burned down after a fire broke out inside it on Thursday morning.
According to a press release from the West Bend Fire Department, they received a call at 1:14 a.m. about black smoke coming from the restaurant from a cleaner, who was on scene and able to exit the building.
The West Bend Fire Department arrived on the scene in six minutes, according to the release. According to a post on the West Bend Fire Department Facebook page, the department requested help once they arrived on scene.
According to the release, the Jackson Fire Department was the second department on the scene, and they provided a fire engine and a chief officer.
“West Bend firefighters made an interior attack on the fire in the basement,” said the release.