Fire
Posted: 05/12/2025
Category: County Sheriff Press Release
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Case Number: 25006095
Date Reported: 5/11/2025 at 0545 hours
Incident: Fire
Location: 719 Cross Country Lane SW - Lake Mary Township
Complainant/Victim: Kelsey Bangsund, Age 33 of Alexandria, MN
Case Details:
On 05/11/2025 at 0545 hours, deputies responded to 719 Cross Country Ln SW in Lake Mary Township for a structure fire. It was reported a large fire was burning a porch attached to the residence. On scene it was determined several individuals lived at the residence, but all had evacuated and were safe. The fire spread from the porch into the residence. The Alexandria Fire Department, with the assistance of the Forada Fire Department, was able to extinguish the fire. The fire caused severe damage to the residence. It is believed the cause of the fire was accidental.
Alexandria Police Officers and North Ambulance also assisted on scene. The Red Cross was contacted to assist the displaced tenants. This case remains under investigation.
Officer: Sgt. Bryan Ziegler, #212