A 79-year-old man is in critical condition following a fire in south Minneapolis
Fire in Minneapolis at night Fire in Minneapolis at night 00:16 minneapolis — A 79-year-old man is in critical condition following a fire in south Minneapolis Friday evening. Crews arrived at the 2 1/2-story building in the 3500 block of Holmes Avenue South around 10 p.m., the Minneapolis Fire Department says, to find a large fire in the front of the home. Crews were able to pull a 79-year-old man out of the house. He was taken to the hospital, but is in serious condition. A second alarm was called and there was minor fire damage to the exterior of… A 79-year-old man is in critical condition following a fire in south Minneapolis Friday evening. Crews arrived at the 2 1/2-story building in the 3500 block of Holmes Avenue South around 10 p.m., to find a large fire in the front of the home. A second alarm was called and there was minor fire damage to the exterior of neighboring homes. One firefighter suffered an ankle injury from stepping into a hole that was burned into the floor. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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minneapolis — A 79-year-old man is in critical condition following a fire in south Minneapolis Friday evening.
Crews arrived at the 2 1/2-story building in the 3500 block of Holmes Avenue South around 10 p.m., the Minneapolis Fire Department says, to find a large fire in the front of the home.
Crews were able to pull a 79-year-old man out of the house. He was taken to the hospital, but is in serious condition.
A second alarm was called and there was minor fire damage to the exterior of neighboring homes, MFD said.
One firefighter suffered an ankle injury from stepping into a hole that was burned into the floor. No one else was injured.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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