<p>Fire tore through the Earle Hotel on Dec. 13, 1951, killing three, making news around the world, and turning a one-armed man into a hero.</p>

Fire tore through the Earle Hotel on Dec. 13, 1951, killing three, making news around the world, and turning a one-armed man into a hero.

The day Fargo’s grandest hotel became a deadly ice palace

Midwest memories of the good old days and a few cool people we’ve met along the way.

Find more stories by Tracy Briggs here: https://www.inforum.com/tracy-briggs

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Midwest memories of the good old days and a few cool people we’ve met along the way. Find more stories by Tracy Briggs here: https://www.inforum.com/tracy-briggs

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