...12:37 p.m. Wednesday. The fire burned 2 to 3 acres in a mostly wooded and swamp area off a farm field. Brainerd Fire Battalion Chief Geoff Williams said a farm worker suffered minor burns to a leg but declined medical attention. The fire...

...breathing a noxious substance, possibly a self-defense spray, Brainerd Police Chief John Bolduc said Wednesday. Brainerd Fire Battalion Chief Kevin Stunek said the symptoms of the four people included sore throats and watery eyes. Three of the four...

...Fisher. Bob Olson didn't cast a vote because the test scores between Underhill and the next highest candidate, Brainerd Fire Battalion Chief Kevin Stunek, were so close he wanted more time to make his decision. "It may very well be unanimous...

...meeting. Several firefighters and fire department employees, including the other top candidate for the position, Brainerd Fire Battalion Chief Kevin Stunek, attended Monday's meeting and loudly applauded the council's decision. Stunek addressed...

...was parked in the driveway, which caused firefighters to speculate that someone may have been inside the home. Brainerd Fire Battalion Chief Kevin Stunek said the search and rescue team did a primary search of the home and didn't find anyone...

...used to house horses, but none were believed to be in the barn at the time of the fire, said Kevin Stunek, Brainerd Fire battalion chief. The owner, Clayton Haglin, and his family weren't at home at the time of the fire. Upon arrival...

...Brainerd Fire Department veteran Fred Underhill as its chief Monday -- and it's no wonder. In Underhill and Brainerd Fire Battalion Chief Kevin Stunek, council members had two home-grown products who also finished first and second in the civil...

...billowed from the front door, windows around the house and seams in the roof, though no flames were visible. Brainerd Fire Battalion Chief Kevin Stunek said firefighters were able to contain the fire to the laundry room of the house. "There's...