The Menards store in Peru opened for business Sunday despite a fire early Sunday morning. The fire departments from Peru, Spring Valley, and LaSalle put it out. They went there at about 1:15am. Peru Mayor Ken Kolowski believes lightning hit the roof and started the fire.
Peru Mayor Ken Kolowski photo of the fire scene at Menards on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Photo from Facebook
Mayor thinks lightning caused Peru Menards fire
May 2, 2022 | 7:00 AM