2 Minneapolis firefighters hurt in East Franklin Avenue business fire

Twin Cities News 2 Minneapolis firefighters hurt in East Franklin Avenue business fire By Ashley Grams, Ashley Grams Reporter Reporter Ashley Grams joined WCCO in the summer of 2025. She's excited to be in Minnesota after spending much of her life on the West Coast. Read Full Bio Ashley Grams, WCCO Staff Updated on: October 11, 2026 / 6:48 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota Add CBS News on Google The Minneapolis Fire Department says two firefighters are hospitalized with minor burns amid a blaze Sunday evening on East Franklin Avenue.   WCCO WCCO has confirmed 50 to 60 firefighters are at the scene as of 6:30 p.m. at a business on the corner of East Franklin and South 13th avenues, just a few blocks west of Highway 55/Hiawatha Avenue. This is a developing story. Stay with WCCO for the latest updates. In: Fire Minneapolis Featured Local Savings Trooper rescues residents from burning Minneapolis home, fire official says 16-year-old boy fatally shot on Midtown Greenway Man shot dead early Sunday in northeast Minneapolis, police say Frey nominates Bill Peterson as next Minneapolis police chief Downtown Sacramento fire sends 2 firefighters to hospital Atlanta house fire kills woman and boy despite firefighters' rescue efforts William Penn Inn closed indefinitely after fire At least 1 hurt in shootout on Detroit's east side, police say