Shell Gas Station Fire, Lake Street Minneapolis

Burning Shell gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis as smoke rises above the damaged building.
Burning Shell gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis as smoke rises above the damaged building.

A fire-damaged Shell gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis burns on the morning of May 30, 2020. Smoke rises from the convenience store area as traffic passes on the commercial corridor, and a Metro Transit bus stop sign is visible beside the property. The damage followed nights of protests and unrest in the city after the killing of George Floyd.

Photo taken in May 2020.

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