Courtesy NDHP/FacebookGRAND FORKS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Highway Patrol responded to a semi on fire on I-29 north of Grand Forks in Grand Forks County. It was reported around 12:30 a.m.. The truck was hauling steel pipe and traveling southbound near mile marker 159 when the trailer caught fire for an unknown reason. The driver safely pulled over and…
photo credit – Enderlin Sheldon Fire Dept.SHELDON, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The response was quick to a fire Monday night in Sheldon in southeastern North Dakota. Within minutes of the call, 18 firefighters the Enderlin-Sheldon Fire Dept. and eight EMS personnel were enroute. They had just completed a scheduled training session. The fire started on the outside of a building next…
(Photo / Casselton Fire Department Facebook)MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – A shop fire in rural Cass County prompted a response from multiple agencies Saturday afternoon. The Casselton Fire Department says they received a report of a shop fire near rural Mapleton around 3:30 p.m. High winds escalated the fire before firefighters arrived. The fire produced large clouds of black smoke. Casselton…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — A fire has caused extensive damage to a detached garage at a home in Grand Forks. Fire crews were called out early Saturday night to the 3508 10th Avenue North. They arrived to smoke and flames coming from the garage. Crews put the fire out and they were able to keep it contained to the…
NEW YORK MILLS, Minn. (KVRR) – A house in rural New York Mills, Minnesota is possibly a total loss after a weekend fire. Crews from New York Mills and Perham Fire Departments responded around 5 a.m. after receiving a report of a structure fire. Two people and several animals in the house were able to escape without injury while crews…
Bert Kreischer / InstagramFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Stand-up comic Bert Kreischer spent some time along the interstate in Minnesota after leaving his concert stop in Fargo on Saturday night. In an Instagram post, he revealed that his tour bus blew a tire just after midnight. He says they were watching “Dr. No” on television at the time. Kreischer says they…
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) — A man is found dead inside of a home on fire in Otter Tail County. Before 4 a.m., dispatch took a call for a fire northwest of Wadena in the 37000 Block of Highway 75. Multiple crews from nearby towns assisted. No foul play is believed to be involved. The home is a total…
MILTONA, Minn. (KVRR) — An 85-year-old woman is dead after a fire broke out in the living quarters of a garage in Miltona, Minnesota. Douglas County Sheriff’s Office got a 911 call about the fire at 16570 Co. Road 64 just after 10 a.m. Thursday. The caller told them a woman had been located and removed from the garage, but was…
OSAGE, Minn. (KVRR) — One woman is dead and a man is taken to the hospital after an early morning fire in Becker County. The sheriff’s office took a call after 4 a.m. for a fire in Osage, about 30 miles east of Detroit Lakes. A passing vehicle on Highway 34 was flagged down and told someone was possibly still…
Cass County Sheriff’s OfficeKINDRED, N.D. (KVRR) — Multiple crews race to help a homeowner who’s detached garage was fully engulfed in flames. The call came in after 3:00 this afternoon. Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Kindred Fire Department, Davenport Fire Department, and Kindred Ambulance all responded to the rural address. They were able to put out the fire. The homeowner suffered…
