Man, baby died following apartment fire in Sartell, Minnesota

SARTELL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Sartell Police Department says an infant and a man were killed in an apartment fire on Thursday. 

The police say fire crews responded to an apartment building on the 300 block of 11th Ave East shortly after 8 p.m. 

The crew evacuated the building and extinguished the fire. While crews searched the building, they found a dead man inside an apartment. An infant was also found in the apartment and transported to a hospital, where the baby was pronounced dead, according to authorities. 

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting with the investigation.