Medicine Lake fire's = ARSON!

Tuesday: June 9, 2009



At 1:45am the Fire Alarm went out for an outhouse fire at Jevne Park. The outhouse burned to the ground. Medicine Lake Fire Dept. responded and secured the area while putting out the fire. No one was injured in this fire. The cause of the fire has not been determined.


Saturday, April 7, 2000

 Medicine Lake grass fire

Smoke rises from a railroad trestle after a grass fire on the south end of Medicine Lake. The lake is to the left. Highway 55 disappears diagonally off to the right. The Minneapolis skyline is in the background.






March 23, 2006 House Fire
The morning news reported a $500,000 house was destroyed by fire at 185 Peninsula Road. By noon, it went up to $750,000. The late news said $1,000,000.oo. The family was away on vacation. On April 13th, the State Fire Marshall and the Hennipen County Sheriff's office Offically declared the cause of the fire was, ARSON. Still a unsolved crime of major importance is under investigation. Homes on both sides were saved and no one was hurt. Several trees were lost.