The Bemidji Fire Department was called to the fire at about 3:16 a.m.<\/p>\n
The fire was reported in the 1900 block of Town Hall Road.<\/p>\n
The location is approximately seven miles north of Bemidji.<\/p>\n
Initial reports indicated one person had escaped from the home.<\/p>\n
Another person remained unaccounted for when firefighters were dispatched.<\/p>\n
Mobile Home Heavily Involved in Fire<\/h2>\n
Firefighters arrived and found a single-wide mobile home heavily involved in flames.<\/p>\n
Crews initially attempted to enter the residence.<\/p>\n
However, dangerous fire conditions prevented firefighters from safely going inside.<\/p>\n
Crews then began fighting the fire from outside the home.<\/p>\n
A 1\u00be-inch hose line was used during the initial attack.<\/p>\n
A second line was deployed as additional firefighters arrived at the scene.<\/p>\n
Firefighters eventually brought the blaze under control.<\/p>\n
Crews then entered the mobile home to search for the missing occupant.<\/p>\n
The person was found deceased inside the residence.<\/p>\n
Authorities have not released the victim’s identity.<\/p>\n
One Person Injured<\/h2>\n
One civilian was also injured during the fire.<\/p>\n
Officials have not released details about that person’s condition.<\/p>\n
A total of 29 firefighters responded to the incident.<\/p>\n
Eleven pieces of emergency equipment were used during the response.<\/p>\n
Fire crews remained at the scene for approximately two hours.<\/p>\n
The mobile home and its contents were considered a total loss.<\/p>\n
Cause Remains Under Investigation<\/h2>\n
Fire officials said the blaze appears to have been accidental.<\/p>\n
However, the exact cause remains under investigation.<\/p>\n
The Minnesota State Fire Marshal Division<\/a> is assisting with the investigation.<\/p>\n The Bemidji Fire Department also received help from several agencies.<\/p>\n Those agencies included Bemidji Ambulance Service and the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office.<\/p>\n Beltrami Electric also assisted at the scene.<\/p>\n Information about local emergency services is available through the City of Bemidji website<\/a>.<\/p>\n Officials could release additional details after the fire investigation is completed.<\/p>\n I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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