Firefighters battle huge blaze causing several buildings to collapse in Minneapolis

FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a raging fire in Minneapolis that has already caused several buildings to partially collapse.

In the early hours of Sunday morning, crews from Minneapolis Fire Department were called to Central Ave for a “heavy fire” at a commercial building.

The fire department first reported the blaze around 4:30 am local time and have since triggered two alarms calling for extra crews and equipment.

By 5:30, crews had launched into a “defensive operation” with the fire having spread to at least four commercial buildings…

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