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Car Fire and Power Pole Collapse in Hopkins | Minneapolis News
A fiery crash on Blake Road in Hopkins sent shockwaves through the community—around 5 PM, a car burst into flames near the intersection of Hwy 169 and Hwy 7, with a toppled power pole suspected as the culprit. Fire crews and police responded swiftly, dousing the blaze before it spread, while Xcel Energy crews tackled the downed lines. Authorities are still investigating how the chain of events unfolded, but for now, the scene is contained and crews are cleaning up. It’s a tense moment—and thankfully, no major injuries reported. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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