HAYWARD — Multiple local fire departments battled a fire Wednesday afternoon at a business east of Hayward.

Fire crews were dispatched to Mason Auto Sales, 86974 Freeborn County Road 46, at about 4 p.m.

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota State Patrol, Hollandale and Hayward fire crews and Gold Cross Ambulance assisted on scene.

Firefighters were seen entering the business, and smoke was coming from the back of the building as of about 4:30 p.m.

Look to the Tribune for more information as it is released.