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The Cloquet Fire (/ k l oʊ ˈ k eɪ / kloh-KAY) [2] was an immense forest fire in northern Minnesota, United States in October 1918, caused by sparks on the local railroads amid dry conditions. The fire left much of western Carlton County devastated, mostly affecting Moose Lake , Cloquet , and Kettle River .
Fire departments in the state of Minnesota, United States. Pages in category "Fire departments in Minnesota" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, or Minnesota DNR, is the agency of the U.S. state of Minnesota charged with conserving and managing the state's natural resources. The agency maintains areas such as state parks , state forests , recreational trails , and recreation areas as well as managing minerals , wildlife , and forestry ...
The Mayor of Minneapolis, currently a position held by a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), operates alongside the city council. The mayor's role was previously considered relatively weak compared to some other U.S. cities, but following a charter amendment in 2021, the mayor gained more power and the council was reduced to purely legislative duties.
While no deaths were reported, 10 Minneapolis Firefighters were taken to the hospital with injuries suffered as a result of this fire. This was the second largest property fire in the US in 1982 and one of the largest in Minneapolis history, with 85% of the entire department (on and off duty) responding to the fire.
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Robert C. Jensen - Minnesota state legislator and farmer [26] Raymond J. Julkowski - Minnesota state representative and lawyer [27] Harold Kalina - Minnesota state senator and judge [28] Stephen Keefe - Minnesota state senator and chemist [29] Burton L. Kingsley - Minnesota state legislator and businessman [30]
William J. Colvill § (1830–1905) – colonel of the 1st Minnesota Infantry at the battle of Gettysburg, 3rd Minnesota Attorney General; Tom Compton (born 1989) – Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle; Ada Comstock (1876–1973) – educator and president of Radcliffe College; Solomon Comstock § (1842–1933) – member of the U.S. Congress