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Fire damages hangar at St. Paul airport

Fire has damaged a hangar at an airport in South St. Paul.

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Floodwaters recede from I-94 in ND

Floodwaters have receded on Interstate 94 near Jamestown, but other roadways in North Dakota remain threatened by heavy rains.

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Police ID man killed in Duluth bike crash

Duluth police have released the name of a 36-year-old man who died after crashing his bicycle into a pole.

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Better weather dampens wildfire near Menagha

Firefighters will be working to contain a wildfire in northwestern Minnesota today. That fire near Park Rapids has already destroyed at least a dozen homes. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio's Tom Robertson who was at a charred part of the landscape near Menahga, Minnesota.
by Cathy Wurzer and Tom Robertson

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Photos: Firefighters battle blaze near Park Rapids

Photos: Firefighters battle blaze near Park Rapids

The Minnesota Interagency Fire Center says the Green Valley Fire near Menahga in Wadena County has prompted evacuations and has damaged some structures in the area.

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Minn. gov. signs emergency fire assistance order

Gov. Mark Dayton has signed an emergency order to help the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center fight wildfires around the state.

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Wildfire forces Wis. Douglas County evacuations

A fast-moving wildfire is growing in northwestern Wisconsin.

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Anhydrous ammonia trucker dies after crash

The driver of a truck carrying anhyrdous ammonia hit by a train last week has died. Eric Westin, of Pine City, was being treated at the St. Cloud Hospital.
by Tim Nelson

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Buffaloes trample 2 boys in western Minn.

Authorities in western Minnesota say buffaloes trampled two young boys who wandered into a fenced-in area.

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Semi-trailer crash on I-94 kills driver

Authorities in Wisconsin are investigating a fatal semi-trailer crash just east of the state line on Interstate 94.
by Tim Nelson

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