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The Fire: A North Shore Story

The Fire: A North Shore Story

Written by: North Shore Connected
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A fire burned Minnesota’s iconic Lutsen Resort to the ground. This podcast shares the full story.All rights reserved True Crime
Episodes
  • Episode Five: Arson and Fraud
    Dec 5 2025

    Bryce Campbell was charged with arson and insurance fraud Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.

    The charges mark a monumental shift in the storyline of this podcast. Julie Censullo, the story editor of this podcast, attended a press conference in St. Paul where the charges were formally announced. Joe Friedrichs arrived about an hour later, after driving from Grand Marais. In this episode, Julie and Joe discuss what this means in the short term and moving forward. This podcast is made possible by Kickstarter contributions from dozens of people across Minnesota. No public money was used to produce this podcast. This podcast is also supported by Clover Valley Electric.
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    31 mins
  • Episode Four: The Night of the Fire
    Dec 4 2025

    Tyler Cobb was working the front desk and thought he was alone in the hour leading up to the fire at Lutsen Resort. He wasn't.

    Who else was in the building in the hour before the fire, and what it means, in this episode.

    This podcast is made possible by Kickstarter contributions from dozens of people across Minnesota. No public money was used to produce this podcast. This podcast is also supported by Clover Valley Electric.

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    27 mins
  • Episode Three: Money Comes (and goes)
    Dec 4 2025

    Debt. Lawsuits. Liens.

    The financial situation at Lutsen Resort leading up to the fire was bleak. Bryce Campbell, the resort's owner, had to make decisions. What happened to the money coming and going from Lutsen Resort became a narrative before and after the fire destroyed the lodge.

    This podcast is made possible by Kickstarter contributions from dozens of people across Minnesota. No public money was used to produce this podcast. This podcast is also supported by Clover Valley Electric.

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    25 mins
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