Two dead in Pine City fire

Two people died in a structure fire Sunday evening in Pine City, according to the Pine County Sheriff’s Office. The call came in at 10:54 p.m. Authorities responded to the 25000 block of Blackberry Road in Pine City and found the residence fully engulfed in flames.

Fire crews found the two people dead inside. The Medical Examiner’s Office is working to identify the bodies.

The Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office, Pine City Fire Department, Hinckley Fire Department, Brook Park Fire Department, and Essentia Ambulance Service responded.

The incident is under investigation.

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