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Burnsville

American  
[burnz-vil] / ˈbɜrnz vɪl /

noun

  1. a city in SE Minnesota.


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A procession of public safety vehicles will head from the Eden Prairie church after the service to Burnsville, where it will pass a fire station, police headquarters and the Burnsville church.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2024

The Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville has been in mourning in the week and a half since police Officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge, both 27, and firefighter-paramedic Adam Finseth, 40, were slain.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2024

Elmstrand joined the Burnsville Police Department in 2017 as a community service officer, becoming a police officer in 2019.

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2024

Most relatives of Burnsville Officer Matthew Ruge live in the Chicago area, but he and his family moved to Minnesota when he was a child, his cousin Josh Ruge said Tuesday via Facebook Messenger.

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2024

The first part of this narrative naturally closes with the termination of our hero's career at Burnsville, and his establishing himself as a resident of New York.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various

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