April 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The Minto Rural Fire Protection District has received a $63,650 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant program. Continue Reading
March 22, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
When the Fire Danger Index is high, very high or under an extreme/red flag warning, the use of patio fire places and fire pits is prohibited in Dickinson, according to the Dickinson Fire Department. Continue Reading
July 18, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Recruitment is a problem for some departments, but a more common complaint is that it’s hard to keep people once they’ve joined, according to some fire chiefs for volunteer departments in some Twin Cities suburbs. Continue Reading
February 10, 2011 in Alexandria Echo Press
Fire departments in Douglas County received a big boost this week $678,240 that will help them communicate with dispatchers while responding to fires. Continue Reading
November 10, 2010 in Grand Forks Herald
GF woman donates pet oxygen masks to local fire departments
In October 2005, Janet Kokron’s family lost two dogs and two rabbits in a fire at their Grand Forks home. But luckily, firefighters were able to rescue their cat. “Our cat was brought out, and they were actually giving him oxygen with a pediatric oxygen mask.”
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October 14, 2010 in Worthington Daily Globe
The spark created when a hammer from a stalk chopper hit a rock ignited dry field debris in Elk Township north of Worthington Thursday afternoon, requiring Brewster and Worthington fire departments to respond to the mutual aid call. Continue Reading
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