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MN90: Minnesota's Massive Fire of 1918

From Ampers | Part of the MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds series | 01:31

In a matter of hours, a series of devastating fires changed the look of Northern Minnesota for decades. The Cloquet/Moose Lake fires of 1918 resulted in a loss life, millions of dollars in property damage and displacement of thousands of Minnesotans. Producer Allison Herrera tells us more about the spark that lit the flames.

Mooselakefirereportpage34_small In a matter of hours, a series of devastating fires changed the look of Northern Minnesota for decades. The Cloquet/Moose Lake fires of 1918 resulted in a loss life, millions of dollars in property damage and displacement of thousands of Minnesotans. Producer Allison Herrera tells us more about the spark that lit the flames.

MN90: Minnesota's Original Crash Test Dummy

From Ampers | Part of the MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds series | 01:31

Mechanical engineer James Ryan sometimes went to extremes to pursue auto safety. His invention, the retractable seatbelt, was adopted in 1966 after two decades of repeated testing and innovation. Producer Allison Herrera tells us how Ryan's invention helped save thousands of lives.

Crashryan1_small Air Date 4/16/2012