An overnight fire at the building that was the former home of Whiskey Junction Bar on Wednesday caused one firefighter to be taken to an area hospital for what the Minneapolis Fire Department believes was overexertion.
According to Assistant Fire Chief Melanie Rucker, crews were called to the building, located at 901 Cedar Avenue South, just after 12:30 a.m.
When firefighters arrived, they found smoke and fire outside toward the back of the building, as well as the second floor and the roof. Due to how quickly the fire was spreading, a second alarm was called…