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Boiler Room Explosion Leaves Apt. Residents Without Heat

EXCELSIOR, Minn. (WCCO) -- Police say an explosion in the boiler room of an apartment building has left residents without heat.

The South Lake Minnetonka Police Department said the explosion occurred around 1 a.m. Saturday at 500 Linden Street in Excelsior.

Crews evacuated all residents from the building and say there were no injuries.

They are working to get the boiler on and working again to restore heat to the building. Police say some residents returned to their apartment units, while others went elsewhere.

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