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Fatal Fire, Destroyed Homes: 2012 West Metro Fire Year in Review

A wrap-up of fire related incidents, news in the west metro for 2012.

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December 31, 2012

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File Photo: Plymouth fire destroys Vehicle, threatens nearby homes

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No humans sustained any injuries.

Credit David Haines

The dog, which died Monday, being resuscitated Sunday.

Credit David Haines

The fire is believed to have started in the garage.

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A home on the 7600 block of Blaisdell Avenue caught fire Monday in the late afternoon.

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Year in Review 2012

The following is a collection of articles that appeared on Patch sites in Eden Prairie, Edina, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Southwest Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and St. Michael during 2012.

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Victims Identified in Minnetonka House Fire

Home on Logan Avenue a 'Total Loss' After Fire

Report Says Irrigation Crew Helped Contain House Fire

Apartment Building Charred, Three Injured by Four-Alarm Fire

Elderly Couple Escapes House Fire With Help From Neighbors

Fire Department Remembers Past, Looks to Future

Fire Burns Garage on St. Michael-Albertville Border

Fire Damages Maple Grove Home, One Person Injured

Heroic Local Firefighter Couple Injured in Minneapolis Blaze

Related Topics: Fire, Fire Department, Twin Cities, and West Metro Police and Fire Report

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Victims Identified in Minnetonka House Fire

By Becky Glander
UPDATE: Cause of Logan Avenue House Fire Can't Be Determined

By Caitlin Burgess
Plymouth Fire Destroys Vehicle, Threatens Nearby Homes

By Wendy Erlien
UPDATE: Report Says Irrigation Crew Helped Contain House Fire

By Kevira Voegele

44.834829

-93.42334

UPDATE: Report Says Irrigation Crew Helped Contain House Fire

11500 Mount Curve Rd, Eden Prairie, MN

http://edenprairie.patch.com/articles/fire-reported-on-mount-curve-road

/locations/7970758
Fire Department Remembers Past, Looks to Future

By Jacob Piekarski

44.935648

-93.352754

Fire Department Remembers Past, Looks to Future

St. Louis Park Fire Station One

3750 Wooddale Ave S, St Louis Park, MN

http://stlouispark.patch.com/articles/new-st-louis-park-firehouse-remembers-past-looks-to-future

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/locations/7259598
UPDATE: Fire Burns Garage on St. Michael-Albertville Border

By Mike Schoemer

45.22461

-93.66439

UPDATE: Fire Burns Garage on St. Michael-Albertville Border

50th St NE & Labeaux Ave NE, Albertville, MN

http://stmichael.patch.com/articles/developing-story-fire-burns-garage-on-st-michael-albertville-border

/locations/7135391

Fire Damages Maple Grove Home, One Person Injured

By Wendy Erlien
UPDATE: Elderly Couple Escapes House Fire With Help From Neighbors

By Caitlin Burgess
Kenny Firefighter Couple Hurt In Weekend Blaze

By James Sanna
Apartment Building Charred, 3 Injured by Four-Alarm Fire

By Ryan Gauthier

44.86821

-93.33154

Apartment Building Charred, 3 Injured by Four-Alarm Fire

4100 Parklawn Ave, Edina, MN

http://edina.patch.com/articles/apartment-building-charred-one-injured-by-four-alarm-fire-parklawn-avenue

/locations/7498980
Two Children Sent to Hospital After Crystal House Fire

By Valerie Engler

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