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BECOME A HYDRANT HERO TO HELP OUT THE CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT

The Crookston Fire Department is bringing back its Hydrant Hero (formerly known as Adopt-A-Hydrant) to ask residents to keep fire hydrants clear of snow and ice in the event of a fire. Crookston Firefighter Garrett Bengtson noted that firefighters must have clear and easy access to the fire hydrants as it gets them to start […]

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CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT’S ADOPT-A-HYDRANT PROGRAM IS STILL GOING ON

The Crookston Fire Department would like to remind the public to consider adopting a local neighborhood fire hydrant today. This year, they will be handing out prizes to a few lucky winners who have adopted a hydrant. The only way to be entered for this contest is to call the CFD and adopt a hydrant

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CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT BRINGING BACK ITS ADOPT-A-HYDRANT PROGRAM THIS WINTER

This year, the Crookston Fire Department (CFD) is bringing back its “Adopt-A-Hydrant” program. They are asking the public to consider adopting a local neighborhood fire hydrant this winter and take responsibility for ensuring the fire hydrants aren’t buried after heavy snowfalls. Crookston Fire Fighter Shane Heldstab talked about the importance of the program and why

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CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT ASKING RESIDENTS TO ADOPT-A-HYDRANT

Despite the unseasonably warm weather in Crookston recently, we are unfortunately heading into the heart of winter. The Crookston Fire Department is activating its Adopt-A-Hydrant program again this year to help keep fire hydrants clear should the fire department be called to a fire in your neighborhood. There are more than 400 fire hydrants throughout

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OUTDOOR WINTER SAFETY IS TUESDAY’S MINNESOTA WINTER HAZARD AWARENESS WEEK TOPIC

The Minnesota Winter Hazard Awareness Week topic for today is Outdoor Winter Safety. One of the most important aspects of spending time outdoors during the winter is to dress appropriately. Wear a hat, 40 percent of body heat is lost from the head. Tight fighting mittens are better than gloves, and people should way layers

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CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INTRODUCES ADOPT-A-HYDRANT PROGRAM

The Crookston Fire Department is starting an Adopt-A-Hydrant program in the City of Crookston to hopefully keep hydrants clear of ice and snow in the event of a fire.  Hydrants that are clear give firefighters the ability to immediately attach hoses and start fighting when arriving on the scene of a fire.  If hydrants aren’t

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