Orr, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A northern St. Louis County man is facing felony charges after a firefighting plane was struck by a bullet near Kjostad Lake. Daniel Christian Pettit, 48, of Portage Township, was charged on Wednesday, May 20. He faces second-degree assault and intentional discharge of a firearm. The charges stem from a May… Continue reading Orr Man Charged After Fire Plane Hit By Bullet
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Fire Plane Hit By Bullet After Lake Run
Orr (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are asking for help after a Minnesota DNR fire suppression aircraft was hit by a bullet Friday evening. The aircraft had been helping fight a wildland fire north of Orr. It later returned to Hibbing Airport, where damage was found. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, the aircraft appeared… Continue reading Fire Plane Hit By Bullet After Lake Run