The Full Throttle Saloon, a legendary landmark in Sturgis, SD, burned to the ground over night Monday, September 7th.

The tinder box turned into a massive fire. Several departments responded to the huge fire, including Piedmont, Vale, Whitewood, Sturgis and Fort Meade. The call came in at about midnight.

Crews were still on scene early Tuesday morning, September 8th.

The Full Throttle Saloon is owned by Michael Ballard.

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