ROCHSTER, Minn. – A shop at a rural house southeast of the city was heavily damaged by fire around 4:30 p.m. The fire was contained to the detached structure, which included a garage. The shop area had heavy fire damage. The garage area was limited to heat and smoke damage. The loss was estimated at $50,000. The cause of the fire, at 1911 50th Avenue Southeast, was under investigation.
House saved. 1911 50th Avenue Southeast. Image: Rochester Fire Department