Fire Destroys Trailer House

Battle Lake Fire Department was called Thursday, January 30 about 4:26 p.m. to a trailer house fire located at 35478 Cty. Rd. 1 in Amor Township west of Sheldon’s Car Care/Advanced Docks & Lifts. The house was a rental owned by Sheldon Hein and total loss. The fire was believed to be electrical related and under investigation by the Fire Marshal. Ottertail Fire Department was called for mutual aid and the Otter Tail County Sheriff Department was also on the scene to help direct traffic. All occupants of the residence were able to get out safely with no injuries and Red Cross assisting.