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Burnsville police temporarily close Red Oak Park for "active public safety situation"

Burnsville police shut down Red Oak Park
Burnsville police shut down Red Oak Park 00:24

BURNSVILLE, Minn. — First responders in the south metro blocked off a city park Friday night due to an "active public safety situation."

The Burnsville Police Department is asking the public to avoid the Red Oak Park area until further notice. The park is located just west of Highway 77.

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Police did not provide many details but said around 9:45 p.m. that first responders were on the scene.

This is a developing story. Check back with WCCO for more details later.

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