Crime & Safety

Massive Fire Burns Near Highway 280 In Saint Paul

Large plumes of smoke were billowing near Highway 280 in Saint Paul Tuesday.

It's not yet clear what ignited the fire.
It's not yet clear what ignited the fire. (Minnesota Department of Transportation)

SAINT PAUL, MN — Firefighters Tuesday worked to contain a massive blaze the broke out in a large pile of debris on Doswell Avenue in Saint Paul, near Highway 280 and north of Interstate 94.

It's not yet clear what ignited the fire.

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