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CROOKSTON FIREFIGHTERS PUT OUT GRASS/BRUSH FIRE BY HIGH SCHOOL POND

The Crookston Fire Department was called to the Crookston High School pond area north of the high school for a grass and brush fire. The fire was along the railroad tracks, and one would assume it was from a train. The fire started to spread along the railroad tracks to the north of the pond, […]

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POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND FERTILE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPOND TO GRASS FIRE

On Wednesday, August 11 at 5:00 pm the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Fertile Fire Department responded to a grass fire located at Joanne Koelling’s residence rural Fertile. The fire destroyed two buildings, one vehicle, and a Wild Rice Electric power pole. The property damage value is unknown at this time. The cause of the

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DROUGHT CONDITIONS WORSEN, LIKELY CONTRIBUTING TO GRASS FIRE MONDAY

On Monday, a red flag warning was issued for much of Minnesota and North Dakota due to warm temperatures and high winds mixed with dry conditions that also contributed to a large grass fire in Polk County. Late last week the National Weather Service updated drought conditions across the Red River Valley including classifying Polk

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GRASS FIRE APPROACHING GULLY PUT OUT BEFORE IT COULD REACH HOMES

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of a grass fire entering the Gully city limits on Wednesday, March 24 at 2:58 p.m. One small shed and a trailer were lost to the fire. Numerous neighbors helped each other fight the approaching fire until the fire departments arrived.  All the homes along the

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