Crime & Safety
Massive Fire Breaks Out In East Metro
The heavy black smoke is causing visibility issues for commuters.
NEWPORT, MN — Authorities are on the scene after a large structure fire broke out in Newport off of Highway 61 and Glen Road. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the heavy black smoke is causing visibility issues for commuters.
Breaking at 5 on @KARE11: Large fire burning off Hwy 61 in Newport. The view moments ago from @MNDOTnews traffic cameras: pic.twitter.com/UMvrp1sR1u
— Jeremiah Jacobsen (@jcjacobsen) November 26, 2018
In New Port: SB 61 at Glen Rd. Smoke from a structure fire is blowing on the highway causing a slowdown. pic.twitter.com/H9TwJZ4JN4
— MnDOT Traffic (@MnDOTtraffic) November 26, 2018
Structure fire with heavy black smoke causing visibility issues at SB Hwy 61 and Glen Rd. pic.twitter.com/z5AmE7sDPo
— MnDOT Traffic (@MnDOTtraffic) November 26, 2018
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