The Detroit Lakes Fire Department was called to the coin laundry next to Food 'N Fuel late Monday morning. A patron had put several cleaning mops in a dryer, which caught fire. Detroit Lakes Fire Chief Jeff Swanson said it's believed that fumes from the mops caused the problem. Swanson said there was only minimal damage and most of that was smoke-related.
Mopping up after a laundry mishap
The Detroit Lakes Fire Department was called to the coin laundry next to Food 'N Fuel late Monday morning. A patron had put several cleaning mops in a dryer, which caught fire. Detroit Lakes Fire Chief Jeff Swanson said it's believed that fumes f...
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