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No one injured in Pelican shed fire
Published 12:00 p.m., June 26, 2009
A fire that damaged a Pelican Rapids pole shed Thursday night is being blamed on an electric malfunction.
No one was injured in the fire, which occurred along Cross Point Road southeast of Pelican Rapids. According to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, firefighters from Pelican Rapids and Elizabeth were called to the scene around 8:20 p.m. after a caller said he was attempting to extinguish a fire in a partitioned pole shed using a garden hose.
Several items were lost, including furniture and lawn care equipment. The fire is believed to have been caused by an electric malfunction, according to the sheriff’s office.
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