Garage fire burns near County Rd 8 NW with owner re-entering, Garfield MN


A garage fire is fully involved near County Rd 8 NW, possibly attached to a house. The elderly homeowner repeatedly tries to re-enter the burning structure despite efforts to stop him. Fire and ambulance units are dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fire this is a call.
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You're needed just to the west of near County Rd 8 NW.
00:08
Near County Rd 8 NW.
00:09
Sounds like a garage is fully involved.
00:12
It is possibly attached.
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We're trying to get more.
00:15
It's going to be west of this address.
00:17
The elderly man that owns the house keeps trying to run in.
00:22
Kind of it.
00:27
209. I'll be in her own.
00:28
(name withheld) gotten out a little bit, the owner's back and forth in to know.
00:31
Yeah, she's trying to stop him, but he keeps going back for the house.
00:35
Central. North Ambulance, this is a call.
00:37
You're needed for a structure fire.
00:39
This could be West near County Rd 8 NW.
00:42
County Road 8.
00:43
Just last of near County Rd 8 NW for a house on fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near County Rd 8 NW, Garfield, MN 56332
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