The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced that as of May 12, open burning restrictions will be lifted in many counties and normal spring burning practices may resume. Restrictions ...

NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF MARCH 2, 2005 Patrick Fank took over as Litchfield’s new police chief Saturday, succeeding Bruce Dicke who retired. A native of Cosmos and a Cosmos High ...

An East Haven Fire Department truck was struck in a hit-and-run Tuesday while it was driving to a structure fire in the Foxon area, police said.

Fire departments across the country are bracing for big changes to federal safety standards that are intended to keep firefighters safe on the job. But in Minnesota, there’s growing concern that ...

A barn fire in rural Minnesota resulted in the deaths of 4,000 pigs last week, officials say. The Brownsdale Volunteer Fire Department says the fire happened just before midnight on Feb. 5 on the ...

A man has been charged with first-degree arson after lighting a cabin owned by the Boy Scouts of America on fire in September ...

Other agencies that assisted at the scene include the Minnesota State Fire Marshal's Office, Pine City Fire Department, Hinckley Fire Department, Brook Park Fire Department and Essentia Ambulance ...

Responders, including firefighters from Austin and Rose Creek and a Mayo Clinic ambulance, found a hog barn engulfed in flames, according to a Facebook post from the fire departme ...

The Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office, Pine City Fire Department, Hinckley Fire Department, Brook Park Fire Department, and Essentia Ambulance Service responded. The incident is under ...

An overnight apartment fire in west suburban Westchester has left several people without a place to stay on Tuesday.

A barn fire in rural Minnesota resulted in the deaths of 4,000 pigs last week, officials say. The Brownsdale Volunteer Fire Department says the fire happened just before midnight on Feb. 5 on the ...