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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Fire Department
602 West Second Street • Duluth, Minnesota 55802
218-730-4400 •www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact Kelli Latuska,
Public Information Officer at 218-730-5309
DATE: 1/7/2018
SUBJECT: Structure Fire
BY: Duluth Fire Assistant Chief's Office

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Structure Fire
CASE NO.: 18-0209
INCIDENT DATE: 1/6/2018
INCIDENT TIME: 12:09
INCIDENT LOCATION: 203 North 11 Ave West

At 12:09 yesterday the Duluth fire Department responded to a structure fire at 203 North 11th Ave West. Upon arrival, crews found smoke and fire on top floor of a building that had 3 apartments. The fire was quickly extinguished, but caused around $20,000 of damage to one apartment and displaced 4 renters, who are staying with friends. 

Fire Marshall's office investigated and determined cause was accidental.

Fire companies from Headquarters, Lincoln Park, and Spirit Valley Fire Stations responded and were on scene for several hours. 

 No further information at this time.