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Coverage dated June 29, 2022

University Avenue housing near U of M campus evacuated after explosion, fire

Headline from WDIO Duluth

Authorities are asking residents to evacuate residences along University Avenue near the University of Minnesota campus due to a fire and possible natural gas leak Thursday afternoon.

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  1. Sioux City Journal

    Parts of Minnesota campus evacuated after reported explosion (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Authorities have evacuated a portion of the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis following reports of a fire and possible explosion. No injuries have been reported. The Minneapolis Fire Department

  2. WDIO Duluth

    University Avenue housing near U of M campus evacuated after explosion, fire (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Authorities are asking residents to evacuate residences along University Avenue near the University of Minnesota campus due to a fire and possible natural gas leak Thursday afternoon.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Several blocks of University Avenue near University of Minnesota evacuated as precaution after fire (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Fire crews "were getting reports of a sewer explosion that blew manhole covers" stretching along many blocks of University, the Fire Department posted on Twitter.

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