The Village Trading Post in Minot is being called a total loss after a fire that began around 9:00 on Saturday morning. Crews were called to the scene and found heavy flames and smoke in the area and had to call in 9 different fire departments to get the blaze under control. The fire reportedly started while the business was open. There were no injuries reported and no word yet on a cause of the fire. A Go Fund Me Page has been set up to help the family who lived above the store who reportedly lost everything in the fire.