"South Minneapolis Homeless Encampment Engulfed in Flames, 2 Injured"

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"South Minneapolis Homeless Encampment Engulfed in Flames, 2 Injured"
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Firefighters are responding to a fire at an encampment in south Minneapolis, near Abbott Northwestern Hospital and Midtown Global Market. Two people were treated for survivable injuries, and aerial footage showed the fire mostly extinguished with crews working on hot spots. The encampment, which housed 60 to 100 people, had about 20 yurts. This comes after the recent eviction of residents from another encampment in south Minneapolis, sparking criticism from organizers, residents, and supporters.

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