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The holidays are a time for fun and family. To ensure things stay cheery and bright for your family this Christmas season, the Crookston Fire Department has these safety tips for your Christmas tree. “If you have a live tree keep it water and away from heat sources, with an artificial tree make sure it’s […]
On Tuesday, November 27 at about 9:00 PM, Joshua Carl Hendrickson (pictured right), age 40, and Brady Ray Veselka, age 33, (no known permanent address for either at this time) were taken into custody at 332 Lincoln Ave. in Crookston without incident. Hendrickson had a felony warrant for violations related to his release from prison.
The Crookston Fire Department would like to remind local resident to practice cooking safety during the holiday season. Cooking safety is especially important during the holiday season when there is a lot of activity and people in the home. More home fires involving cooking equipment happen on Thanksgiving than any other day of the year.
At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 14 the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to 29808 270th Ave SW approximately three miles west of Crookston for a house fire. It was reported that smoke was coming from the attic with flames coming from a hole around the chimney area. Deputy’s arrived, and the property
The Crookston Fire Department’s Brian Hanson reminds Crookston residents to change batteries in their smoke alarms this weekend. “It’s that time of year where we set our clocks back and as firefighters, we’d like to see you change the batteries in your smoke detectors when you change your clocks,” said Hanson. “You should have at
The Crookston Fire Department has announced the hiring of Justin Johnson as a full-time firefighter. Johnson will fill the full-time position that opened with Brian Halos’ retirement last month. Johnson has been an on-call firefighter with the department since January 2012 and currently works for the Crookston Water Department. “I’d like to welcome Justin Johnson
