Fatal Inver Grove Heights fire under investigation, doesn’t appear suspicious

Firefighters who responded to a blaze in Inver Grove Heights pulled a person from an apartment but he died at the hospital The Inver Grove Heights and South Metro fire departments were called to the fire off Babcock Trail just after noon Sunday Inside the apartment crews ascertained zero visibility and located the victim during a search according to a news release He was treated at the scene and taken by M Medical Fairview EMS to a hospital where he died Firefighters contained the fire to the single apartment and no one else was injured The fire did not appear to be intentionally set according to Inver Grove Heights Fire The cause is under inquiry Related Articles St Paul police Driver ran red light fatally hit another driver alcohol suspected Fallen Burnsville Minneapolis officers to be recognized at national law enforcement memorial MN moves to strengthen DWI laws after fatal St Louis Park crash Battle of the Badges to benefit Cottage Grove-area charities Trump nominates Daniel Rosen as next U S Attorney for Minnesota