LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Minn. (WCCO) — Authorities in Beltrami County say two children are unaccounted for after a residential fire near Bemidji.
Multiple agencies responded to the 9000 block of Pony Lake Road Northwest in Liberty Township around 6:15 a.m. Thursday after a reported fire.
As of 10:45 a.m., 45 firefighters and 16 trucks were still at the scene.
The second floor of the two-story building was fully engulfed when authorities arrived, according to the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office said emergency personnel were “attempting to locate possible victims.”
Liberty Township is about 13 miles northwest of Bemidji.
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