One Dead After House Fire In Midway Township

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MIDWAY TOWNSHIP, Minn. — One person is dead after a house fire happened in Midway Township.

The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says the fire occurred at 11:35 p.m. on August 18 on the 5300 block of Old Highway 61.

After fire crews fought the fire for 2 hours they found a dead man in the living room. Authorities say the victim is believed to be the homeowner of the house.

No other injuries occurred.

Authorities say the house is considered a total loss and an investigation is underway. The fire does not appear to be suspicious.

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