Fort Snelling fire update
A day after a fire destroyed Fort Snelling’s Upper Post, FOX 9’s Rob Olson gives an update to what happened to the building, and what steps might be taken next.
Large fire burns building near Fort Snelling
A former officers' building that is being converted to veteran and low-income housing at the abandoned Upper Post at Fort Snelling was torched by a fire on Thursday.
Wadena firefighters faced tornado warning during massive fire
The city says fire crews were forced to leave the fire scene and shelter in the local courthouse while waiting for the severe storms to pass. The same system caused widespread damage to the small city of Forada, about an hour's drive south of Wadena, where a tornado touched down.
2 kids, father killed in Wisconsin house fire, woman injured
A father and his two children, ages 5 and 6, were killed in a house fire in western Wisconsin early Thursday morning. His girlfriend was also injured in the blaze.
Wildfire warning: With dry conditions, a small fire can lead to destruction
One small spark can lead to widespread destruction in the blink of an eye. That’s apparent when you look at the aftermath of the Vermillion fire, which burned more than 80 acres of marsh and swamp in Blaine.
Twin Cities doctors use Zoom to help with medical care in Ukraine
On the screen, at the HealthPartners EMS training facility, were doctors from Ukraine. And from the other side of the planet, from a war zone, they were asking for help.
Fire destroys unit of Minneapolis fourplex overnight, no injuries
Around 2:45 a.m. Saturday, crews with the Minneapolis Fire Department responded to a report of a fire in a 2.5-story, fourplex residential home at 3024 Park Avenue South.
‘I’ve lost everything’: New Hope apartment fire leaves one injured, dozens displaced
A fire at a New Hope apartment complex Sunday morning left dozens of people without homes.
'We're thankful that it's still there:' Historic church in south Minneapolis damaged in overnight fire
Church leaders say the damage was limited thanks to a parishioner who spotted the smoke coming from the building while on his way to work before 4 a.m. Wednesday. Incarnation Catholic Church in south Minneapolis canceled morning services and are now looking for a temporary space to hold events.
Spontaneous combustion sparks fire at Windmill Cafe in Savage
Standing outside the Windmill Cafe in Savage, things look the way they have for the last 50 years. But take one step inside the front door, and it is clear that things are definitely not normal. Everything from the coffee cups to the daily specials sign is covered in thick, black soot.
House of Charity seeks donations after fire at Food Centre in Minneapolis
After a fire caused damage at the House of Charity Food Centre overnight, charity leaders are seeking donations to help rebuild.
Sign of hope: Bible recovered after fire destroys Corcoran home
After a massive fire destroyed their Corcoran, Minnesota home on Tuesday morning, the Reed family discovered something miraculous in the rubble -- their daughter’s bible, still intact.
Woman set on fire by ex-boyfriend concerned he’ll get off easy on plea deal
In September of 2019 Richard Bullock was charged with setting his then girlfriend on fire after assaulting her. More than two years later, he’s set to take a plea deal that could have him out of prison in three and a half years.
Fire at Lake Minnetonka mansion investigated as criminal
At 11:40 p.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021, the Orono Police Department received a report of a mental health issue at 2900 Westwood Road in the City of the Village of Minnetonka Beach, according to a news release.
Farmington family’s house destroyed in fire one month after adopting three siblings
The Brosam family moved into their new home in Farmington four months ago to make room for three siblings they officially adopted last month. Last week, a fire at their home destroyed nearly everything they have.
No one hurt after 6-year-old girl, dad alert Woodbury church members of fire
A six-year-old girl and her dad alerted members of a Woodbury church that the roof appeared to be on fire. The pastor was able to get everyone out, but now he's concerned about upcoming services at Groves United Methodist Church.
Minneapolis apartment fire sends three people to hospital for smoke inhalation
Authorities are investigating a fire that left three people displaced early Saturday morning in Minneapolis.
Greenwood fire: Media allowed to survey devastation left by wildfire in Superior National Forest
Superior National Forest officials allowed members the opportunity to drive deep into the forest to see the devastating impact of the Greenwood fire near Isabella, Minnesota firsthand.
Dozens of buildings destroyed by Greenwood Fire
According to the U.S. Forest Service, the Greenwood Fire has destroyed 12 cabins and homes as well as 57 outbuildings.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area closing as Greenwood fire continues to grow
In a statement Saturday afternoon, the Forest Service says the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness will close for seven days due to the fire. The closure includes all land, waters, portages, campsites, canoe routes, and entry points to the wilderness.