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CPD and CFD share why they want to implement an Unmanned Aerial System in Crookston.

At the most recent Crookston City Council meeting, as part of the consent agenda, the council approved a date and time for a public hearing on the Crookston Police Department’s implementation of an Unmanned Aerial System, or drone program. Recently, KROX sat down with Police Chief Darin Selzler and Fire Chief Shane Heldstab to learn […]

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CROOKSTON POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT BOTH SHARE FIREWORK TIPS FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY

The Fourth of July is coming up relatively soon, as the holiday is next Thursday. The Crookston Fire Department and the Crookston Police Department want to remind residents how to have a fun yet safe time when celebrating Independence Day.  CROOKSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT The Police Department would first like to remind residents about what is

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CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL HOST ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE MAY 18

The Crookston Fire Department will hold its annual Open House at the Fire Station this Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. In the past, the Crookston Fire Department’s Open House was held in the fall, but they decided to have it in the

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SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK- FRIDAY: EXTREME HEAT

The Severe Weather Awareness Week Topic for Friday is Extreme Heat with Chief of the Crookston Fire Department Shane Heldstab. Heldstab began Friday’s topic with tips relating to avoiding extreme heat. “When temps rise, get inside,” said Heldstab, “You want to make sure you stay hydrated. Don’t leave anyone or any animal in a closed

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CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT GIVES UPDATES ON FIRE BURNING RESTRICTIONS AND PERMIT PURCHASING

The Minnesota DNR has set its burning restrictions for Minnesota residents heading into this spring. The DNR is now restricting the open burning of vegetative debris due to increased wildfire risk resulting from hot temperatures and arid conditions across most of Minnesota. Effective on March 18, the restrictions apply in the following counties: Aitkin, Anoka,

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CROOKSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDS TO GARAGE FIRE ON CHRISTMAS EVE

The Crookston Fire and Police Department responded to a garage fire on Christmas Eve at approximately 10:26 p.m. at 714 Memorial Drive. There is still no cause found for the fire. However, the Crookston Fire Department has brought in a Fire marshal to investigate further. “At this time, it is still an ongoing active investigation;

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