(KWNO)-A fire destroyed a home in the 200 block of Saint Charles Street in Winona. A police officer came upon the fire around 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday.
According to the Winona Fire Department’s Facebook page, firefighters had the fire under control in about a half hour. The only person at the home got out before emergency crews arrived. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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