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The Crookston Fire Department would like to remind residents to be safe with their Christmas Trees whether real or artificial. If you have a real tree, Crookston Firefighter Chris Klawitter says one of the most important safety measures is to water the tree daily. “This is the time of year that everybody is putting up […]
Crookston firefighters Chris Klawitter, Bob Magsam and Garett Bengtson used the ladder truck to hang lights Thursday morning from the evergreen tree downtown in the Main Street Courtyard space. They’re assisting the Crookston Rotary Club, who acquired lights during Otter Tail Power Company’s Holiday Light Exchange, to help spread Christmas/Holiday cheer.
Today’s fire prevention tip from the Crookston Fire Department is to install and test smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms. Today’s tips are presented by Crookston Firefighter Chris Klawitter who says smoke alarms should be installed on every level along with both inside and outside every bedroom in the house. “Smoke alarms are very important
The Crookston Fire Department responded to a house fire at 624 Hunter Street on Saturday morning. Incident Commander Chris Klawitter said the house had extensive damage, but everyone got out safely. “We got dispatched at 11:06 a.m. to the report of a fire in an upstairs bedroom,” said Klawitter. “We arrived on scene and found
Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is Extreme Heat. Heat-related deaths account for more deaths on an average year in the United States than floods, tornadoes, lightning, and hurricanes combined. There are three types of heat warnings indicted by the National Weather Service using the Heat Index explains Crookston Firefighter Chris Klawitter. “The National Weather
The Crookston Fire Department held a meeting Tuesday night for their Ward Captains and Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members to go over the preparations that are underway in case of a high-water event in Crookston said Crookston Fire Chief and Emergency Manager Tim Froeber. “We had our Ward Captains and our CERT members meet
