Long Prairie Family Escapes Christmas Morning Fire

Four residents escaped a Christmas morning house fire in Long Prairie where a firefighter was injured.

Long Prairie firefighters were called to the 200 block of 2nd Street North about 6:30 a.m. WCCO reports that the four residents, two adults and two children, escaped and met firefighters outside the home.

The fire caused significant damage to the two-story home.

According to WCCO, a firefighter was injured in a fall. He was transported Memorial Hospital where he was treated and released.

“She smelled smoke in the middle of the night. Her husband went downstairs and saw a fire in the kitchen of the home,” according to WCCO.

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