Woman dead, man injured in Becker County house fire

Woman dies in Osage house fire, man hospitalized

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Woman dead, man injured in Becker County house fire

At around 4:24 a.m., the Becker County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call for a structure fire about 30 minutes east of Detroit Lakes in Osage.

Minnesota house fires this week have claimed the lives of 3 people

Authorities in Minnesota are investigating two more fatal house fires after an initial deadly blaze last weekend. In Becker County, the sheriff’s office said a Wednesday morning house fire in rural Carsonville Township killed one occupant and injured a second. The blaze was reported shortly before 4:30 a.m. when a male resident of the home flagged down a passing motorist and said a female resident was still inside the burning structure. The moto…

One person found dead in Osage, Minnesota house fire

OSAGE, Minn. (KVRR) — One woman is dead and a man is taken to the hospital after an early morning fire in Becker County. The sheriff’s office took a call after 4 a.m. for a fire in Osage, about 30 miles east of Detroit Lakes. A passing vehicle on Highway 34 was flagged down and told someone was possibly still inside. The female was later found inside the home and pronounced dead. A male was taken by ambulance to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rap…

One dead, one injured in Osage home fire

A structure fire early Wednesday morning, Feb. 18, claimed one life and injured a second person. According to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, the fire was reported at approximately 4:24 a.m. when a male resident of the home flagged down a passing motorist on State Hwy. 34 and said the home was on fire and a female was possibly still inside. Carsonville Fire Chief Chris Ayers said the motorist and a state plow truck driver both phoned 911, an…

Woman dies in Osage, Minnesota house fire

OSAGE, Minn. – A woman is found dead in a house fire in Osage, Minnesota. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:30 AM on Wednesday, February 18. Authorities say the Park Rapids and Carsonville fire departments found a woman inside the home who died. A man was taken to a Park Rapids hospital for smoke inhalation and possible burns. The fire’s cause is under investigation and the woman’s name will be released once an autopsy is fin…