Pile burning at towing yard in Royalton

Heard on: Little Falls and Morrison County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Did you go to Rick's Towing? I have a gentleman on the phone that says he can see a big cloud of black smoke coming from behind the fence.

00:10

10-4. Do you know what location, north or south?

00:17

I would say south, he said, just before the bridge.

00:23

Ten four.

00:28

I'll wait until you tell me anything before I get a hold of fire.

00:36

Ten four, thank you.

00:42

Twenty square.

00:44

Ten four, 20 only.

00:50

Six hundred and three, 800 start fire.

00:55

Ten four.

00:56

Six hundred and three, I just got off the phone with Rick.

00:58

He said there is pile on fire.

01:00

Go ahead and cut the lock if you need you to get in there.

01:07

Don't know how I am going to do it, but I'll figure it out.

01:17

Royalton Fire Department, you're being paged out for a fire at the address of (number withheld) South 7th Street.

01:26

(number withheld) South 7th Street is going to be Rick's Towing and Salvage for a pile that is on fire.

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Time of 1st page is 2010.

7/22/2026 06:07 PM

Fire

S 7th St, Royalton, MN 56373

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a large black smoke cloud near a towing and salvage business on the south side of a bridge in Royalton. A pile of material was reported to be on fire, and the local fire department was dispatched to the business near South 7th Street.