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Fire Damages Vacant Burnsville House

April 2 – A suspicious two-alarm fire damaged a vacant Burnsville house early Tuesday morning. Ladder 2 arrived at 129th Street and Nicollet Avenue just after 3 a.m. and reported a working fire in a vacant, one-story structure. Ladder 2 declared a defensive strategy and requested a second alarm. The crew stretched a 2 1/2-inch hoseline to [...]

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Late Morning Fire Damages Burnsville Townhome

March 27 - A second alarm was called as Burnsville firefighters arrived at a townhome fire Wednesday morning. Engine 1 arrived to find a working fire on the second floor of the two-story townhome in the 14000 block of Plymouth Avenue just after 11 a.m.  As Chief 2 arrived, he requested a second alarm bringing Apple [...]

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Updated: Apple Valley Home Suffers Heavy Damage in New Year’s Blaze

A half dozen new photos were added Thursday morning. Jan. 1 – Firefighters have been at the scene of a stubborn fire that broke out in the garage of a 7,000-square-foot home in Apple Valley home on New Year’s day. About 2 p.m., Apple Valley units were called for an attached garage fire at 8140 [...]

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Savage Crews Make Quick Attack on Dwelling Fire

Nov. 27 – A blaze that broke out in the living room of a Savage home was contained before it spread throughout a two-story home Tuesday morning. At 10:03, Savage firefighters were dispatched to the 13000 block of Glenhurst when a neighbor reported fire shooting from the back of a home. Mutual aid was requested [...]

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Burnsville Crews Faced Busy Day on I-35W

Sept. 5 – Burnsville emergency crews were busy with two emergencies on Interstate 35W on Wednesday. The first incident, involving a tractor-trailer and multiple vehicles, was reported around 11:15 a.m. in the northbound lanes near Cliff Road. A tractor-trailer was approaching slow-moving traffic when it was unable to stop in time. It struck a vehicle, [...]

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Burnsville Shooting Range Damaged in 3-Alarm Fire

July 31 – At least six fire departments were called to the scene of a fire at a shooting range in Burnsville Tuesday night. Crews are still working at the scene around 1 a.m. Burnsville firefighters were called to the Burnsville Rifle and Pistol Range at 14300 Ewing Ave. S. around 8 p.m. Engine 1 [...]

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Burnsville Fire Consumes Garage, Damages 2 Homes

June 10 – A call for smoke in the area turned into a three-alarm fire in Burnsville on Sunday evening. All Burnsville units were dispatched to the area of LaqLavon and South Cross Drives for smoke and flames seen in the area. While enroute, Engine 1 reported a large column of smoke and requested a [...]

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