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MAN STEALS POLICE CAR AND DIES IN CRASH IN GRAND FORKS

UPDATE 5/7/19 12:01 p.m.  The male subject in this incident is being identified as Jordan Lee Poitra, 33 years old.  Mr. Poitra’s permanent residence is still being established, but he did have ties to the Grand Forks community. Several additional details have been learned through the incident investigations, and so the overall incident description will […]

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IMPROPERLY EXTINGUSHED SMOKING MATERIAL CAUSES GRAND FORKS DECK FIRE

At approximately 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 3 the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to a reported deck fire at 3500 30th Avenue South. Firefighters arrived on scene to find that the fire had been extinguished by the actions of some quick acting bystanders. One bystander noticed the fire burning on a table and was able

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CAUSE UNDETERMINED IN GRAND FORKS WAREHOUSE FIRE

On April 16, at 8:57 p.m., the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to the report of a large fire coming through the roof of a warehouse building located just off of Mill Road. The fire investigation, which was conducted by the Grand Forks Fire Department’s Fire Marshal’s office, was hindered due to the structural condition

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SMALL FIRE IN GRAND FORKS BEN FRANKLIN SCHOOL LIBRARY

UPDATED: 4/17/19 1:01 P.M. On Tuesday, April 16, at approximately 6:25 p.m. the Grand Forks Fire Department was called to Ben Franklin Elementary School for a reported fire in the library.  When firefighters arrived it was learned custodial staff on site at the school had discovered a fire in the library and had extinguished the

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GRAND FORKS POLICE RESCUE KAYAKER FROM TREE LIMB IN RED RIVER

The Grand Forks Police Department was dispatched to the area of Lincoln Park for a subject in the water. A neighbor who lives in the area of the park heard a male subject yelling for help. When the officers arrived on scene they could hear a male subject yelling for help, however, they were not

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DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE IN EARLY MORNING GRAND FORKS CRASH

On March 29, at approximately 6:37 a.m. officers of the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to 2100 Gateway Drive for a report of a traffic crash with injury and airbag deployment.  There were two vehicles involved in the crash and one person was transported for an apparent neck injury. The striking vehicle was driving

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