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The Tuesday topic for Severe Weather Awareness Week is Severe Weather, Thunderstorms, Lightning, and Hail with Crookston Firefighter Jim Perreault. Perreault gave an overview of facts and the safety precautions everyone should practice in these severe weather conditions. Thunderstorms are usually formed in warm, humid conditions that create heavy rainfall, hail, and high winds for […]
The Severe Weather Awareness Week Topic for Monday is Weather Alerts and Warnings with Crookston Firefighter Christopher Klawitter. According to Klawitter, the National Weather Service (NWS) has three types of alerts to issue severe weather to the public. Those being a Weather Watch, Warning, and Advisory, which can be in effect for severe thunderstorms, blizzards,
Crookston Firefighter Brian Hanson and The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) are reminding people to activate or renew their burning permits if they wish to have campfires outside the city limits of Crookston this spring. “Now that the snow is gone and we don’t have accumulations on the ground anymore burn permits will be required again,”
On March 24, at approximately 3:00 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fire at 32434 on 320th St SW. The fire is suspicious in origin, and investigators are seeking any information the public may have regarding this incident. There is a reward of up to $5000 for information leading to
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
The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) wants to remind all building owners, property managers, and all homeowners to keep exit doors and fire escapes clear of ice and snow accumulations this winter. With the winter weather sticking around, the CFD is reminding everyone to be aware of the conditions and the problems snow and ice can
