Crime & Safety

Excelsior Firefighters Called to Tuesday Night Chimney Fire

Damage seemed minor and contained, but residents in one Shorewood neighborhood saw lots of lights and sirens Tuesday night.

The Excelsior Fire District responded to a reported chimney fire just before 9:p.m. Tuesday night on Watherford Court near the Shorewood/Excelsior border.

No flames or smoke were visible from the road, and engines began leaving the scene around 9:30 p.m.

The South Lake Minnetonka Police Department also responded to the scene.

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