Authorities Investigating Deadly Fire in Crow Wing County
EMILY Authorities are investigating a deadly fire in northern Minnesota. The Crow Wing County Sheriff s Office says they were called to a fire just after 4:00 a.m. on Monday just east of Emily.
The Emily Fire Department responded and located a structure that had burned, and within that structure, they found a body.
The victim s body was taken to Ramsey County Medical Examiner s Office for an autopsy. The fire is under investigation by the Minnesota State Fire Marshal s Office and the Crow Wing County Sheriff s Office.
The name of the victim has not been released.
Emily fire claims lives of man and his dog
The body was taken to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner s Office to be identified and to determine the cause of death.
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EMILY The body of a rural Emily man was pulled out of a trailer home Monday, Feb. 15, after a fire destroyed the home.
The Emily Fire Department was called to the fire at 4:21 a.m. on the 24000 block of Crow Wing County Highway 1 in Little Pine Township.
Crow Wing County Sheriff Scott Goddard said the man and his dog were inside at the time of the fire and didn’t make it out. The body was taken to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office to be identified and to determine the cause of death.
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Longtime Bemidji Firefighter Justin Sherwood was recently named Bemidji s new fire chief. (Hannah Olson / Bemidji Pioneer)
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Brainerd man suffers burns in Wise Road house fire
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A rural Brainerd man was flown to a metro hospital early Saturday, Jan. 23, after suffering burns in a fire at his Wise Road mobile home.
Thomas Phillips, 55, was transported by ambulance to Essentia-St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd and later flown to Hennepin Healthcare hospital in Minneapolis by air ambulance. The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office reported Phillips, who was outside the home when emergency personnel arrived, suffered burns. It was unknown whether he suffered other injuries as a result of the fire. Hospital officials listed Phillips in satisfactory condition Sunday afternoon.