Burning Candle Causes House Fire in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — A burning candle started a house on fire at 324 Walnut Street in Grand Forks.

Fire crews were called around 6:30 Wednesday evening.

They found smoke coming from the house and located the fire on the second floor and quickly put it out.

A fire investigation concluded that the fire started accidentally due to the candle.

There were no injuries but the family was displaced from their home.

American Red Cross is helping the family with their needs.