ORONOCO, Minn. – A storage building southeast of Oronoco was destroyed by fire, along with two pickup trucks, a utility tractor, and tools. Nobody was around when the fire was reported about 11:30 a.m., police said. Two cats trapped in the building died. Fire crews arrived to find smoke coming from the roof, but soon the 10,000-square foot stricture was engulfed in flames. The cause was not immediately determined. The address: 8500 11th Avenue Northwest between Oronoco and Rochester.
