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Overnight, Friday, June 20, devastating tornadoes and high winds tore through eastern North Dakota and northern Minnesota, leaving behind fatal destruction in communities such as Enderlin, ND, and widespread damage in Bemidji, MN. Homes were leveled, power lines toppled, and families forced to flee to community centers, fire halls, and churches for safety. Trained American […]
Can you spare four hours of your time to potentially save someone’s life? That’s all it takes to learn basic first aid. That one class can mean the difference between life and death. A Red Cross survey showed a staggering 59% of deaths from injuries would have been preventable had aid been given before emergency
At approximately 1:08 p.m. the East Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched for a trailer home fire. Upon arrival, fire units found light smoke coming from the trailer home. The occupants had evacuated, and smoke alarms were operating. Fire department personnel were able to make entry into the residence and extinguish the fire. The cause
Polk County Emergency Manager Jody Beauchane provided an update on the flooding and damage around Polk County caused by the runoff and snowmelt earlier this month. Despite the heavy runoff, including the Burnham Creek overflowing its banks for the first time in Beauchane’s 18 years with the county, he said it was a pretty efficient
At approx. 7:02 p.m. Saturday, March 2, the Grand Forks Fire Dept. was dispatched to the report of a house fire located at 513 4th Ave. S. The call was initiated by a passer-by who called 911 and stated flames were coming from the windows. When fire crews arrived on scene, flames were observed coming
