PROVO, Utah – A local meat processing business in Provo experienced a total loss due to a fire that occurred late Monday night into Tuesday morning. The fire destroyed the facility housing Ford's Locker and NovaInk, located near 800 North and 500 West. Ford's Locker is known for producing jerky and dog treats while also processing wild game for local customers. On Sunday, the business communicated through their Facebook page that all wild game entrusted to them was lost in the fire. They expressed understanding of the emotional impact this has on many families and shared in their grief. The owners are currently navigating a challenging situation filled with uncertainty, as they are awaiting the results of an investigation and working through insurance matters. They indicated that the timeline for resolution remains unclear. In light of the disaster, Ford's Locker has received numerous calls from concerned customers. They have requested that patrons follow their Facebook page for updates regarding the situation and any future developments. The gratitude expressed by the business reflects the overwhelming support they have received from the community. They stated, "The outpouring of love, prayers, messages, and support from this community has been overwhelming, and we are deeply grateful for it." Despite the unfortunate circumstances, Ford's Locker shared that some of their dog treat products remain available for purchase at Clear Creek Pet Products, which is their sister company located in Spanish Fork. This provides a small ray of hope amid the challenges they are facing. The business appreciates the patience and compassion shown by the community during this difficult time, emphasizing their commitment to keep customers informed as they work to recover from this significant loss.