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At approximately 3:28 p.m. yesterday afternoon (January 12th), the East Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 123 Venus Dr. NE. The First unit on scene reported smoke coming from soffits in the entryway of the residence. A 1¾ inch hand line was deployed for a fire attack, and the fire […]
At approximately 7:07 a.m., the East Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to 1029 8th Ave NE for a report of a vehicle fire. Upon arrival, crews found a paper shredding truck fully involved in fire on the street. The truck had initially started on fire inside the building, but workers removed the truck from
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at 3:06 p.m., the East Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a grass fire that was nearing some buildings at 14469 410th Ave SW, rural East Grand Forks. Fire crews arrived on the scene to find a bus and three cars on fire. The fire was
The East Grand Forks Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)—to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week TM (FPW), October 9-15, 2022. This year’s FPW campaign, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape TM”, works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves
On July 14, 2022, at approximately 4:49 p.m., The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and East Grand Forks Fire Department responded to Hwy 220 South and 265th St. SW in rural Fisher for a vehicle on fire. When deputies arrived on scene the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames. It was determined that lightening had struck
Earlier today, on July 14, 2022, at approximately 6:17 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of the Sorlie Bridge for a male on top of the bridge arches. The male was still on top of the bridge upon the officer’s arrival, so travel across the bridge was temporarily blocked until the situation was resolved.
