FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – At 10:42 AM the Fargo Fire Department received a call for a possible structure fire at an apartment building located at 2551 Villa Drive. When they arrived on scene they observed smoke coming from the roof of the building and the windows of the apartments. While extinguishing the initial fire, the crews discovered that it had…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR: 3PM UPDATE) — Damage from a house fire in the Osgood area of Fargo is estimated at 250 thousand dollars. Firefighters were called to the house around 7 a.m. and arrived to heavy fire with at least one fully involved room on the first floor. The only person at home at the time was leaving the house…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It took firefighters under a minute to rescue a woman found floating on her back in the middle of the Red River in Fargo. A passerby called 911 Saturday afternoon around 4:15 to report they had seen a person in the water near the 52nd Avenue South Convent Landing. Crews arrived in no time and went…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A dog is safe after jumping into the Red River this afternoon. Crews were called to the dam near River Oaks Park where a caller said a dog fell into the river and a man went in after it. It was later clarified that the man never went into the water. Moorhead Fire says members of…
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Fargo firefighters responded to a fire at Bergseth Brothers Company at 1211 47th Street North around 2:30 a.m. Friday. Department Battalion Chief Jason Ness says first arriving crews made entry into the building and found a delivery truck parked inside a large garage that was on fire. The building’s sprinkler system kept the fire in check until…
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Fargo firefighters were called to the Chestnut Ridge Apartments at 3161 32nd Street South in Fargo shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday on a fire report. The first unit arriving on the scene saw smoke coming from a first-floor apartment and entered the unit and were able to confine the fire to a bedroom. The second fire unit…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – One person is hospitalized after an overnight fire in Fargo. Fire broke out at an apartment complex at 1469 35th Street South. Battalion Chief Dane Carley says two trucks were dispatched to an alarm shortly after 1 a.m. and it was upgraded to a structure fire as firefighters were en route to the call by reports…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) A major fire in West Fargo has gutted a townhouse complex. The fire was located at 237 12 1/2 Avenue East. The first 911 call came in at about 3:45 a.m. Wednesday. Fire Chief Dan Fuller says a woman reported that the blaze started on her back porch. “That’s the biggest takeaway,” said Fuller. “The reason we…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo firefighters were called to Sanford Broadway Medical Center early this morning. When crews showed up shortly after 6 a.m., they found a small fire in an ultrasound machine and put it out. The building’s fire sprinkler system had contained the fire to the machine. There was no other fire damage. No people were in the…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A recreational vehicle is a complete loss after it caught fire and burned in a parking lot just off of Veteran’s Boulevard near Sanford Hospital Monday morning. The Fargo Fire Department was called shortly after 9:00 a.m. to the Bell Bank and Casey’s parking lot just south of 23rd Avenue S. Battalion Chief Joe Mangin said the…
