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St. Louis County Sheriff's Office News Release

Incident Date: 04/26/2016

Incident Time: 1727

Incident Location:12292 Rudolph RD, Floodwood, MN

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Name: Karpik, Joseph

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Age:55

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Address: 12292 Rudolph Rd, Floodwood, MN

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Incident Summary:

The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, and the Floodwood Volunteer Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire at the above address.  Fire Fighters arrived on scene, and reported a fully engulfed barn.  The property owner, Karpik, reported the fire was possibly started by an electrical heater which was being used to heat up the barn.  The barn was a total loss. The fire remains under investigation.

The Sheriff's office would like to remind homeowners of the importance to check all electrical type heaters, light, etc.., making sure all properly inspected for safe use.

Assisting Agencies

Floodwood Volunteer Fire Department

Authority:  Sgt Claire Olson        Date: 04/26/2016      Time: 1930

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