Camper-trailer fire victims near Wadena identified

Two 21-year-olds have been identified after dying in a Wadena fire

February 17, 2014 at 5:55PM

Two 21-year-olds who couldn't escape a fire in their camper trailer near Wadena died accidentally, Wadena County Sheriff Michael Carr said. According to the Wadena Pioneer Journal,Daniel Suhl and Anne Carlson died Friday south of Wadena near the Todd County line. Both were from Wadena.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Facebook posts reflected shock that "the world has lost a ray of sunshine" in Carlson and Suhl was remembered "as a loving, fun-filled kid."

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Curt Brown is a former reporter for the Minnesota Star Tribune who writes regularly about Minnesota history.

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