Crime & Safety

Fatal Fire, Destroyed Homes: 2012 West Metro Fire Year in Review

A wrap-up of fire related incidents, news in the west metro for 2012.

Year in Review 2012

The following is a collection of articles that appeared on Patch sites in Eden PrairieEdinaGolden ValleyHopkinsLake MinnetonkaMaple Grove, Minnetonka, PlymouthRichfieldSouthwest MinneapolisSt. Louis Park and St. Michael during 2012.

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  • Victims Identified in Minnetonka House Fire
  • Home on Logan Avenue a 'Total Loss' After Fire
  • Two Children Sent to Hospital After Crystal House Fire
  • Report Says Irrigation Crew Helped Contain House Fire
  • Elderly Couple Escapes House Fire With Help From Neighbors
  • Fire Burns Garage on St. Michael-Albertville Border
  • Heroic Local Firefighter Couple Injured in Minneapolis Blaze


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