Multiple fire departments responded early Saturday morning after three residences were found engulfed in flames in rural Otter Tail County. Officials say all three structures are considered total losses, and the cause remains under investigation.

The Rice County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Monday evening that multiple fire departments responded Monday afternoon, November 3, 2025, to a large barn fire in rural Rice County that destroyed two structures and resulted in the loss of livestock.

Fire crews from multiple departments responded Wednesday evening to a fire at the Sanimax facility in South St. Paul, after reports of a fire in a tank containing animal fat inside the building at the facility.

A large multi-agency response was called to the scene of a third-alarm structure fire in Burnsville early Wednesday morning, July 30, 2025. According to officials, the blaze broke out shortly after 7:40 a.m. in the 1000 block of Knob Hill Road.

A third-alarm fire broke out early Saturday morning, February 8, 2025, at a residence on 13000 Oakland Drive in Burnsville early Saturday morning.

A second-alarm fire broke out Friday afternoon, January 24, 2025, on the 14000 block of Southpointe Curve in Burnsville. The incident occurred shortly after 2:30 PM.

On Monday evening at approximately 7:30 PM, emergency personnel were dispatched to the Meridian Pointe Apartment Homes located in the 100 block of McAndrews Road after a fire was reported on the complex's second floor.

A second alarm fire broke out early Saturday morning, September 7, 2024, at the Ridgeview Apartments in the 12800 block of Nicollet Avenue in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Several area fire departments responded to a 4th Alarm fire in the city of South St Paul, Minnesota, this afternoon.

On Wednesday afternoon, several Twin Cities area fire departments responded to a large structure fire in Newport, Minnesota.

Several area fire departments responded to a third alarm fire at the Meridian Pointe Apartment complex just after 1:30 PM on Thursday, March 14, 2024.

Just before 5 AM on Sunday, December 17, 2023, Eagan Fire Department and Inver Grove Heights Fire Department were paged out for a reported structure fire at Gophers Resource LLC in Eagan, Minnesota. This fire eventually spread into the roof and became a 5th-alarm fire.

4th Alarm Fire Engulfs Hastings Co-Op Creamery

A large fire erupts at the Historical Fort Snelling in Minneapolis, Minnesota on the afternoon of June 2, 2022.

A large 3rd alarm fire is ongoing in the Welch, Minnesota area. The fire includes both a structure and wildfire.