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Posted on: September 25, 2025

[ARCHIVED] 09-25-2025 Fall from Roof


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Morrison County Sheriff’s Office

September 25, 2025


The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 9-24-2025 at approximately 10:40 am, their office received a report of a man who had fallen from a roof at a residence located off 52nd Avenue, approximately one mile south of Upsala, MN in Elmdale Township. 


According to the Sheriff’s Office, 36-year-old Aaron Backes of Cold Spring, MN was working on the roof of a barn under construction when a purlin (roof support) gave way, causing him to fall approximately 15 feet onto a concrete surface. Backes was airlifted by North Air Care and transported to the St. Cloud Hospital. His condition is currently unknown.


The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by Upsala Fire and Rescue, North Air Care and Mayo Clinic Ambulance.  

 

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