There’s yellow Chisago County Sheriff’s Office caution tape surrounding what’s left of an old farm house north of Fish Lake County Park, near Stark Road and Evergreen Avenue.

According to a press release from the Sheriff’s Office, at about 10:21 p.m. July 20, deputies from the office and firefighters from Harris, North Branch and Rush City were dispatched to a report of a home explosion in Harris. Officers from the North Branch Police Department also responded to the scene. When the emergency responders arrived, they determined both occupants, who were inside at the time of the explosion, were safely out of the residence. They were transported to a local area hospital for medical evaluation. The State Fire Marshall’s Office is handling the investigation to determine the cause of the explosion.

  
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