At approximately 4:11 p.m. on Thursday, August 25, the Grand Forks Fire
Department was dispatched to 1300 Noble Cove for a report of a fire in the kitchen.
When fire crews arrived on the scene, the structure was evacuated. Crews
encountered smoke; the fire had been extinguished. The house sustained minor smoke and fire damage.
The Grand Forks Fire Department responded with five engines, one truck, and one command vehicle with nineteen personnel. There were no injuries to fire personnel or the public, and the cause of the fire was accidental. The Fire Department was assisted by the Grand Forks Police Department and Altru Ambulance.
The Grand Forks Fire Department would like to take this opportunity to remind residents never to leave cooking unattended.
