Closed door prevents tragedy in Andover blaze, says fire chief

Learn more about this article, 'A fire that caused significant damage to a home in Andover Monday morning could have been even more tragic, had a mother not done something the fire chief calls vitally important.  Andover Fire Chief Dennis Jones says engines were dispatched to a single-family residence on the 17300 block of Navajo St. NW just before 7 a.m. on reports of a house fire with a mother and child trapped inside. Jones says arriving firefighters and Anoka County deputies went in using what he called "a protected line," located the mom and infant and pulled them out of the burning structure. '