Firefighters battle structure fires in Minneapolis, Richfield
![At about 3:30 a.m., firefighters responded to a house fire near 17th Avenue and East 27th Street in Minneapolis.](https://kstp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/kstp_800HouseFire17thAve27thStMPLSOct16KSTPTV.jpg)
At about 3:30 a.m., firefighters responded to a house fire near 17th Avenue and East 27th Street in Minneapolis.[KSTP-TV]
Friday morning, firefighters were at the scene of two separate structure fires.
At about 3:30 a.m., firefighters responded to a house fire near 17th Avenue and East 27th Street in Minneapolis.
A KSTP photographer at the scene reported seeing smoke coming from the roof.
It was unclear how the fire started or whether anyone was hurt.
Earlier, crews responded to a garage fire in Richfield.
The fire happened in the area of East 75th Street and 13th Avenue South around 2 a.m.
A KSTP photographer at the scene reported seeing damage to a neighboring garage as well.
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS is working to gather information on whether there were any injuries.