WADENA CO. Minn. (KFGO) -The names of the two people killed after an early morning fire at a home in central Minnesota have been released.
46-year-old Michael Black and 42-year-old Paula Black of rural Wadena died. According to the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office, the fire was reported just before 4 a.m. Sunday in Wadena Township, east of Wadena. First responders found a 13-year-old with minor burns outside of the home, that juvenile was taken to the hospital and released a short time later.
Both adults were taken out of the home and responders attempted lifesaving measures, but both were pronounced dead at the scene.

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