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City of Duluth - Fire Department
602 West Second Street • Duluth, Minnesota 55802
218-730-4400 •www.duluthmn.gov
218-730-4400 •www.duluthmn.gov
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DATE: 8/20/2013
SUBJECT: Garage fire
BY: Assistant Chief's Office
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Garage fire
CASE NO.: 13007007
INCIDENT DATE: 8/20/2013
INCIDENT TIME: 01:07
INCIDENT LOCATION: 115 Minneapolis Ave
SUBJECT: Garage fire
BY: Assistant Chief's Office
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Garage fire
CASE NO.: 13007007
INCIDENT DATE: 8/20/2013
INCIDENT TIME: 01:07
INCIDENT LOCATION: 115 Minneapolis Ave
The Duluth Fire Department responded to report of flames on the front of a garage.
Upon arrival crews found a two stall garage fully involved.
Crews spent over two hours on the scene extinguishing and overhauling the fire. No firefighter injuries were reported.
Crews from Woodland, UMD, Downtown and Lakeside responded to the scene.
The garage is considered a total loss. Two vehicles were inside the garage and were destroyed along with other contents. Two vehicles and a snowmobile in the neighbor’s driveway also sustained damage from the excessive heat of the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.