This story was updated to add new information and a photo. TOWNSEND - Many Townsend residents will long for the days of "warm beer, lousy service" after a longtime bar was destroyed by fire early ...

At approximately 12:35 a.m. Sunday, crews were paged to the Long Branch Saloon on Highway 32 in Townsend. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a fire in the basement/crawl space under the building.