Bloomington Fire

Official account for the Bloomington, MN Fire Department. This account is not monitored for emergency response. To report an emergency at any time, call 911.

[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

Structure Fire- 6900 block of Kenmare Drive. Fire in the attic of a large home. Crews from BFD and Burnsville FD contained this fire to the area of origin. This fire and the structure fire on Drew occurred simultaneously. No injuries and the cause is under investigation.

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Structure Fire- 9900 Drew Ave. Fire on the first floor of a 3-story apartment building. Fire contained to unit of origin but smoke throughout the building. 2nd alarm called for more resources. No injuries and cause is under investigation.

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3900 block of West 87 1/2 St. 2nd alarm house fire. No injuries, and the cause is under investigation.

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Structure Fire- 3700 block of Baillif Place. Small detached garage fully involved upon arrival quickly knocked down by BFD crews. Fire contained to the garage with minor heat damage to the adjacent homes. No injuries and cause is under investigation.

[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

The fire is out and crews are starting to pick up. The fire was contained to the 3rd floor and parts of the attic. Several occupants had to be rescued from balconies. We are in the process of evaluating if the building can be reoccupied.

[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

Structure Fire- 9700 Grand Ave. Fire in a large 3-story apartment building. 2nd alarm struck with several rescues from 3rd floor balconies taking place. Updates to follow.

[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

The fire is under control but crews remain on scene hitting hot spots and ventilating smoke from the building.

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Structure Fire- 4000 block of Heritage Hills Drive. Fire in a 3rd floor unit of a 3-story apartment building. Fire contained to the 3rd floor unit. Two civilians with minor injuries treated at the scene. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

Natural Gas leak on W. 102nd Street between Johnson Ave and Little Road. The road has been closed in this area until repairs are made. It may be 2-3 hours before the road is reopened which may impact school traffic for Jefferson High School and Olson middle/elementary schools.

[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

Traffic Alert:
A semi-truck rollover has occurred on the ramp from southbound Hwy 169 to eastbound I-494. Crews are on scene, and the vehicle is leaking fluids. No injuries have been reported. The ramp will be closed until crews clear the crash.

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Structure Fire- 3200 block of West 90th. 2nd alarm house fire. Several BFD crews along with mutual aid crews contained this fire. No injuries and the cause is under investigation.

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Structure Fire- 1900 block of E. 86th St. Fire contained to a single unit of a large 3-story apartment building. No injuries reported and cause is under investigation.

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Structure Fire- 2000 block of East 86 1/2 St. Crews have hose lines deployed and the fire contained to a single story house. No injuries and cause is under investigation. Battalion Chief-2 is Incident Command.

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[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

Structure Fire- 10400 block of Xerxes Ave. Crews have hose lines deployed on a working first alarm house fire. One occupant with non-life threatening injuries transported to a local hospital. Fire investigators are on scene. Battalion Chief-1 is incident command.

[Bloomington Fire @BFD_MN]

@BPD_MN is hiring full-time police and fire dispatchers!

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Structure Fire- 8800 block of Chicago Ave. Several BFD crews contained the fire to the attic of the house. 9 people displaced and being assisted by @RedCross. No injuries and cause is under investigation.

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Structure Fire- 9800 block of Girard Ave. Fire contained to detached garage by several BFD crews. Richfield FD also responded on automatic aid. No injuries and cause is under investigation. @IAFFLocal5484 @IAFFLocal1215