AURORA, MN (Northern News Now) – According to the East Range Police Department, a man and three dogs died in a fire at a home in Aurora on Thursday.
The Aurora Fire Department was dispatched to 17 West 6th Ave North in Aurora Thursday evening. When firefighters arrived, they found the home to be fully engulfed in flames.
A nearby neighbor had tried to enter the home before the fire department arrived but was unable to get in due to the severity of the fire. The neighbor said an adult and three dogs lived there.
Firefighters would eventually find the man and dogs dead inside.
The Minnesota State Fire Marshal is assisting the investigation. The body of the man has been sent to the Midwest Medical Examiner for autopsy and identification.
