International Falls Fires

International Falls Fire Department continues to investigate two separate fires that happened on the weekend.

Saturday evening at around 10:30 p.m. firefighters responded to a blaze that completely destroyed a home on First Avenue West.

No one was inside at the time.

This morning, shortly after midnight, the department was called to a fire on County Road 2.

Fire officials say the fire originated in an building, housing a cistern, that spread to an attached trailer home.