Two die in residential fire in North Branch

Cause of the first not yet disclosed.

March 6, 2023 at 7:03PM

Two men were found dead in a home in North Branch, Minn., that caught fire, officials said Monday.

The residence that burned Sunday is in the 36000 block of Forest Boulevard, said police Sgt. David Janssen.

Officials have yet to address the circumstances surrounding the fire or disclose the men's identities.

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