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Anoka County Multi-Jurisdictional <br />All Hazards Mitigation Plan <br /> 109 <br /> <br />In December 2004, the City of Oak Grove experienced a major fire in an unoccupied senior <br />high-rise apartment building, which was under construction. The building was a total loss, with <br />damages exceeding $1,400,000. <br /> <br />In September 1997, the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Lino Lakes experienced a major fire <br />in the cafeteria that resulted in $1,500,000 in damage. <br /> <br />Coon Rapids experienced many structure fires in the past. They have had many house fires, <br />with ten of them resulting in 19 fatalities, 2 injuries and total destruction of the residence. There <br />have been several apartment fires with no fatalities but damage exceeding $2,000,000. <br /> <br />The likelihood of occurrence for serious urban fires continues to be a concern and the <br />expectation of future occurrences is moderate and the impact is high. A detailed list of structure <br />fires is included in Appendix A.