Minneapolis Fire Department at Lake St and Minnehaha Ave

Fire department put fires out during riots
Fire department put fires out during riots.

Minneapolis Fire Department vehicles block East Lake Street at Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis on May 27, 2020, as firefighters work amid heavy smoke, flashing emergency lights, and debris scattered across the roadway. The AutoZone store at this corner was the first major fire during the unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd.

Photo taken in May 2020.

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