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The fire occurred after a portable heater was used to thaw frozen pipes underneath the home. No injuries were reported.

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Alexandria to receive new COVID grant More than $2.24 million was distributed to Minnesota cities through the COVID Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. Written By: Al Edenloff | 7:10 am, May 11, 2021 It will be used for state-aid road projects in the city. More than $2.24 million was distributed to Minnesota cities through the act. The amount was based on the city’s 2021 total municipal state aid allocation. The money will be available after July 1. Following are other items from the Alexandria City Council's May 10 meeting not covered in o...

Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow recalls fighting fire as tough, technical and all about teamwork Fire chief remembers how well all the fire departments and other agencies worked together, to avoid injuries, save downtown residents as nearly 90 firefighters responded a year ago. 6:23 am, Feb. 25, 2021 × Firefighters from six departments battled the the blaze in downtown Alexandria Feb. 25, 2020. Some were on the scene for nine hours. (Echo Press file photo) When Alexandria Fire Chief Jeff Karrow thinks about the Feb. 25 fire last year that wiped out six businesse...