Two fires hit Minneapolis homeless encampments, displacing residents and raising safety concerns.

Fire crews responded to a large fire at a homeless encampment in Minneapolis on Monday, creating a smoke plume visible for miles. This follows a similar fire earlier in the day at another encampment. The cause of the fire is unknown, and city officials have closed two encampments, offering shelter to the displaced residents. This fire comes less than a month after another encampment fire due to exploding propane tanks.

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