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Heard on: Wright County Public Safety · 1/9/2026 04:55 AM
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Howard Lake Chief Three is arriving near County Road 6.
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Going to make contact with the homeowner.
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Structure fire extinguished near County Road 6

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible structure fire near County Road 6 in Howard Lake. Crews arrived at the scene and determined that a homeowner had burned cardboard in a barrel earlier in the morning, causing smoke but no active fire. Cokato and Howard Lake fire units were later canceled after confirming the fire was extinguished.

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County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake, MN 55349
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