House Fire in Staples

Crews responded to a house fire in Staples, Minnesota on Saturday night. The fire broke out shortly after 7 p.m. in the 500 block of 5th St. NE. Neighbor’s video   footage showed flames and smoke pouring from the back of a home. Neighbors were the first to report the blaze and were on scene as crews arrived. Authorities say the resident sustained minor burns but was out of the home by the time they arrived. The cause of the fire is under investigation.