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Fire at Apartment Complex, Prince Associate Injured
6 Dec
Summary
- A fire broke out early this morning at Willoway Apartments.
- Two individuals were hospitalized; one was treated and released.
- An associate of music icon Prince was among those treated.
An early morning fire at Burnsville's Willoway Apartments has displaced residents and sent multiple individuals to the hospital. The blaze, reported shortly after 1 AM, required assistance from multiple fire departments to bring under control. While two residents were hospitalized, another received on-site treatment.
Among those affected was an associate of music legend Prince, who was treated at a local hospital. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed. The fire rendered four apartment units uninhabitable, though residents of other units were allowed to return to their homes.
The cause of the significant fire is currently undetermined as authorities continue their investigation. This incident occurred amidst news of the passing of another founding member of The Time, a group associated with Prince.
