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Crews Battle Blaze After Mpls. Recycling Plant Explosion
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Dozens of Minneapolis firefighters battled a blaze after an explosion at a metal recycling plant Friday in north Minneapolis. The city’s fire department says crews were called to...
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2 Overnight Fires Damage Homes In NE Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minneapolis Fire Department had to fight two separate fires in northeast Minneapolis Friday morning. According to fire officials, the first fire was reported at Polk and 18th...
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Mpls. Police Investigate Fire Started By ‘Emotionally Disturbed’ Person
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police in Minneapolis were investigating Monday after receiving reports of an emotionally disturbed man starting a fire near the city’s Uptown neighborhood. Just after 2 p.m. the...
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Dog Wakes Family After Roof Catches Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minneapolis family has its dog to thank for letting them know their house was on fire. Early Tuesday morning, lightning hit a home on the 3700 block of Pleasant Avenue South...
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Twin Cities Firefighters Raise Money For Kids’ Coats At ‘Hero’s Haul’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — In St. Paul Saturday, firefighters throughout the Twins Cities came together to help children in need. At the Hero’s Haul competition near the Xcel Energy Center, teams competed to...
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Downtown Minneapolis Apartment Damaged In Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An apartment building in downtown Minneapolis went up in flames Sunday afternoon. “I was about to enter my car and I heard an explosion. I looked around and I noticed smoke coming...
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Mpls. Fire Dept.: Male Victim Falls Inside Rail Car, Prompts Rescue
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minneapolis Fire Department says a person needed rescue after falling into a rail car on the southeast city of the city Thursday morning. The incident, which prompted a...
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‘Operation Warm’: Twin Cities Firefighters Give Coats To Kids In Need
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Firefighters in Minneapolis and St. Paul responded to a different call to duty Thursday. They made sure thousands of Twin Cities kids will be taking on winter in comfort and in...
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1 Dead Following 2 Overnight Fires In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One person is dead following two house fires in Minneapolis early Wednesday morning. According to the Minneapolis Fire Department, around 12:20 a.m. crews received a call of a...
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Mpls. Firefighters Team Up With Meals On Wheels For Thanksgiving
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Most of us prefer having the holidays off. But ask any one of the 70 Minneapolis firefighters at Fire Station 6 Thursday and they’ll tell you they look forward to their...
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6 Displaced In North Minneapolis House Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A north Minneapolis home is damaged following a fire early Friday morning. According to the Minneapolis Fire Department, just before 7 a.m. officers received a call of a house fire...
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Mpls. Fire: Recycling Plant On Fire In North Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis firefighters battled windy conditions to put out a structure fire at Northern Metal Recycling on the city’s north side Tuesday. Around 10:30 a.m., the fire department...
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2 Overnight Fires Cause Damage, Injuries In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One firefighter was injured and two houses were damaged in two separate overnight fires in Minneapolis. The first fire occurred around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday on the 1100 block of 5th...
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Fires Destroys North Minneapolis Duplex
Red Cross volunteers are helping six people after a fire destroyed their duplex home in Minneapolis.
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Klobuchar Pushes For Firefighter Cancer Registry In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — We all recognize the dangers firefighters face every day protecting the public, but the biggest threat they face may be cancer. A CDC study found that 68 percent of all...
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Woman Found Unconscious In Mpls. Apartment Fire
A woman was taken to the hospital after an apartment fire in Minneapolis Friday night.
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Firefighters In Mpls., St. Paul Face-Off In Food Fundraiser
The St. Paul Fire Department has challenged the Minneapolis Fire Department to see who can collect the most food donations!
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Man Hospitalized Following Kitchen Fire In South Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A man has been hospitalized following a kitchen fire in south Minneapolis early Thursday morning. According to the Minneapolis Fire Department, around 12:15 a.m. firefighters were...
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1 Dead, 2 Injured In North Mpls. Apartment Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One person is dead and two others are hurt after a Minneapolis apartment fire Thursday afternoon. The Minneapolis Fire Department says the fire started around 3 p.m. in a building...
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MFD Rescues Victim From Grain Elevator Near TCF Bank Stadium
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Firefighters with the Minneapolis Fire Department rescued a man who fell down a grain elevator near the University of Minnesota early Monday morning. According to the fire...
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