Tag: fire

WILDFIRE EMERGENCY: Massive Grass Fire Erupts in Glacial Ridge Refuge – Polk County Firefighters Scramble to Contain Blaze

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – We’re following breaking news this Wednesday evening in Polk County, where a significant grass fire has erupted in the Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge, roughly 14 miles east of Crookston, Minnesota. The fire triggered a general fire aid page that brought in multiple fire departments including: Mentor Fire Crookston Fire Fertile Fire… Continue reading WILDFIRE EMERGENCY: Massive Grass Fire Erupts in Glacial Ridge Refuge – Polk County Firefighters Scramble to Contain Blaze

BREAKING: Multiple Crews Called to Grass Fire in Polk County, Minnesota

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews called a large grass fire on the Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge East of Crookston, Minnesota on this Wednesday evening.

Grand Forks County Blaze: Car Fire Erupts in Residential Garage

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)— On Monday, April 7, 2025, at approximately 9:53 p.m., the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire inside the garage of a residence located at 3121 Cherry Street, near 32nd Avenue South. Upon arrival, fire crews encountered a vehicle engulfed in flames within the attached garage. They swiftly extinguished… Continue reading Grand Forks County Blaze: Car Fire Erupts in Residential Garage

Fire Erupts at Grand Forks Motel from Bathroom Fan – Grand Forks County Emergency Response!

Fire Erupts at Grand Forks Motel from Bathroom Fan – Grand Forks County Emergency Response!

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – A scene unfolded early Sunday morning at the StayInn Motel in Grand Forks, when a routine fire alarm turned into a full emergency response. According to Battalion Chief Chris Carlson, the Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched at 5:04 a.m. for a general fire alarm. Upon arrival, smoke was discovered, prompting… Continue reading Fire Erupts at Grand Forks Motel from Bathroom Fan – Grand Forks County Emergency Response!

Individual Rescued from Northern Valley House Fire

Person Removed From Northern Valley House Fire CRYSTAL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters removed 1 person from an early Thursday morning house fire in Crystal, North Dakota. The person’s condition isn’t known yet.

Blaze Erupts at Beltrami County Fertilizer Facility

Fire At Beltrami County Fertilizer Plant BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are on the scene of a fertilizer plant fire just north of Blackduck, Minnesota on this Sunday afernoon.

Two Wildfires Being Battled in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

2 Wildfire Fights Underway In Lake Of The Woods County, Minnesota LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two separate wildfire fights are underway in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota on this Monday.

Fargo: Federal Agents Investigate Arson Attempt at Tesla Charging Station in Scheels Parking Lot

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of March 21, 2025, a suspicious fire occurred in the parking lot of Scheels All Sports on 45th Street South in Fargo. The blaze targeted a Tesla charging station, prompting immediate response from local fire services. Firefighters swiftly extinguished the flames using a fire extinguisher, and no injuries… Continue reading Fargo: Federal Agents Investigate Arson Attempt at Tesla Charging Station in Scheels Parking Lot

Bemidji Replaces Fire Chief Temporarily Due to Multiple Complaints

Bemidji Replaces Fire Chief Following Numerous Complaints, Temporarily? BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji’s Fire Chief is being replaced, following numerous complaints. It’s not clear yet whether this is a permanent decision.

Semi-Truck Fire Erupts Inside Digi-Key Warehouse in Thief River Falls

Semi-Truck Fire Erupts Inside Digi-Key Warehouse in Thief River Falls

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): Late Friday afternoon, emergency responders were dispatched to a reported semi-truck fire inside a warehouse utilized by Digi-Key Electronics, located near the intersection of First Street and Arnold Avenue South, just west of the local high school. Fire crews promptly arrived on the scene and managed the situation effectively. At this… Continue reading Semi-Truck Fire Erupts Inside Digi-Key Warehouse in Thief River Falls

Report on Children Trapped in Beltrami County Fire Thursday Morning

Report Of Children Trapped In Beltrami County Fire Thursday Morning BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of children trapped inside a burning home in Beltrami County, Minnesota.

Breaking Update: Semi Truck Catches Fire Inside Building in Thief River Falls

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a semi fire inside a building late Friday afternoon in Thief River Falls, MInnesota.

Urgent: Semi Truck Catches Fire Inside Thief River Falls Building

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of what was reported as a semi fire inside a building at Thief River Falls, Minnesota late on this Friday afternoon.

Updated: Driver Identified in Nelson County Rollover and Fire Incident

UPDATE: Driver In Nelson County Rollover & Fire Identified PEKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the driver of a pickup that rolled and burned near Pekin, North Dakota Friday night.

UPDATE: Man Discovered Dead at Site of Rural Bemidji House Fire

UPDATE: Man Found Dead At Scene Of Rural Bemidji House Fire BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials now say a man was found deceased at the scene of a Sunday night house fire north of Bemidji, Minnesota.

UPDATE: Bemidji Fire Chief Placed on Leave Amid Department Turmoil

UPDATE: Bemidji Fire Chief On Leave, Turmoil In Department BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood being on leave and replaced at his position. Bemidji City Manager, Nate Mathews has confirmed this, but he hasn’t addressed turmoil in the ranks of the fire department.

Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs

Ely, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—​A devastating fire occurred late Tuesday night, April 1, 2025, in the 200 block of North 5th Avenue East, resulting in the death of a woman and two dogs. Incident Details Firefighters responded to the scene shortly after 11 p.m., encountering smoke and flames emanating from the two-story residence. During their search, they… Continue reading Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs

UPDATE: Search for 2 Missing Children in Beltrami County Fire Continues as of 3:23 PM

UPDATE: 2 Children Missing In Beltrami County Fire, No Word On Whether Found At 3:23 pm BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials say 2 children are missing in a Beltrami County house fire on Pony Lake.

Today in History: March 30, 1922 – Fire damages Lynch Building on Kittson Avenue – Obituary

History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: March 30, 1922 – Fire damages Lynch Building on Kittson Avenue – Obituary

Urgent Update: Fire Erupts in Grand Forks Apartment Building – Video Footage to Follow! Stay Tuned

BREAKING NEWS: Apartment Building Fire In Grand Forks * Video from the scene soon! Check back GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of an apartment building fire in Grand Forks.

Fire Erupts at White Earth Sanitation Facility in Waubun Saturday Morning

Fire Erupts at White Earth Sanitation Facility in Waubun Saturday Morning

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve got breaking news out of Waubun, Minnesota this Saturday morning, where a massive fire has broken out at the White Earth Sanitation Facility. According to TRF News viewer-submitted photos, flames were spotted just before 9:40 a.m. The building is now reportedly fully engulfed, with fire crews racing to contain the… Continue reading Fire Erupts at White Earth Sanitation Facility in Waubun Saturday Morning

Urgent Update: Vehicle Engulfed in Flames Inside Grand Forks Garage

BREAKING NEWS: Car On Fire Inside Grand Forks Garage GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a car on fire inside the garage of a Grand Forks apartment complex.

BREAKING NEWS: Friday Morning House Fire Reported Near Hope, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Friday Morning House Fire Near Hope, ND HOPE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were responding to a report of a house fire southwest of Hope, North Dakota early Friday morning.

Emergency Update: Four Individuals Treated for Smoke Inhalation After House Fire in Climax, MN

BREAKING NEWS: 4 Treated For Smoke Inhalation In Climax, MN House Fire CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were treated for smoke inhalation, following an early Wednesday morning house fire in Climax, Minnesota. * Check back soon for video update from the scene.

-24 Degrees and Fire Call at Grand Forks Apartment Building on Saturday Afternoon

-24 Degrees & Fire Call At Grand Forks Apartment Building Saturday Afternoon GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters called to an apartment building in bitter cold on this New Years Day eveninig.

UPDATE: Kitchen Fire Displaces Residents at Fargo Apartment — No Injuries Reported

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — We have an update on the apartment fire that occurred Monday evening at 2551 Villa Drive South in Fargo. According to officials, the fire started in the kitchen of a second-floor apartment, just before 10 p.m.. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames, preventing the fire from spreading to other units. However, the… Continue reading UPDATE: Kitchen Fire Displaces Residents at Fargo Apartment — No Injuries Reported

BREAKING: Apartment Fire Sends Black Smoke Pouring from Third Floor in Fargo — Crews Responding

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Breaking news from Fargo this Monday afternoon as emergency crews respond to an apartment fire at 2551 Villa Drive South. The incident was reported just after 1 p.m., with video footage showing thick black smoke rising from a third-floor balcony of the apartment complex. Fire crews are on scene, and the… Continue reading BREAKING: Apartment Fire Sends Black Smoke Pouring from Third Floor in Fargo — Crews Responding

UPDATE: Crash and Transformer Fire in Grand Forks Result in No Serious Injuries

UPDATE: No Serious Injuries After Crash & Transformer Fire In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The occupants of a car escaped without serous injuries after crashing into a transformer and starting a fire in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon.

Otter Tail County: Joseph William Brown Sentenced for False Fire Alarm, Faces Additional Disorderly Conduct Charge

Joseph William Brown

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph William Brown, age 29, is currently facing multiple legal issues in Otter Tail County. Brown has been sentenced on a misdemeanor charge for False Fire Alarms / Tampering with a Fire Alarm System under Minnesota Statute 609.686.1, with sentencing scheduled to conclude on April 5, 2025. In addition to the… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Joseph William Brown Sentenced for False Fire Alarm, Faces Additional Disorderly Conduct Charge

Fargo, Cass County: Suspicious Electric Charging Station Fire and House Fire Keep Firefighters Busy

Fargo, Cass County: Suspicious Electric Charging Station Fire and House Fire Keep Firefighters Busy

Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — It’s been a busy Friday for Fargo firefighters as they responded to two separate incidents, including a suspicious early-morning fire. The first call came in at 3:15 a.m. when an electric charging station in the Scheels parking lot caught fire. Authorities now believe the blaze is suspicious in nature, and… Continue reading Fargo, Cass County: Suspicious Electric Charging Station Fire and House Fire Keep Firefighters Busy

Controlled Burn Leads to Large Fire in Erskine, Minnesota Friday Evening

Large Fire At Erskine, Minnesota Friday Evening Was Controlled Burn ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A large fire reported at Erskine, Minnesota Friday evening was a controlled burn.

Breaking News: Trailer Home Northeast of Bemidji Destroyed by Fire

UPDATE: Fire Destroys Trailer Home Northeast Of Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire destroyed a mobile home northeast of Bemidji Tuesday evening. No injuries reported.

Apartment Building in Grand Forks Evacuated Due to Fire Call on Sunday Evening

Fire Call, Grand Forks Apartment Building Evacuated Sunday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks apartment building was evacuated late Sunday afternoon. Fire department is on the scene.

Breaking News: Fire Erupts in Rural East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Rural East Grand Forks Fire EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are battling a fire at a farmstead north of East Grand Forks, Minnesota Thursday afternoon. * Correction. This is about 2.5 miles north of East Grand Forks off Highway 220. * Video Courtesy: Eddie Thomson

Firefighters Save Dog During East Grand Forks House Fire

Firefighters Rescue Dog In East Grand Forks House Fire EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire heavily damaged a home in East Grand Forks Monday morning. Everyone got out of the home safely, including the family dog, who was rescued by firefighters.

Grand Forks Fire Station Targeted in Late-Night Vandalism!

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are investigating a case of late-night vandalism at the Central Fire Station in Grand Forks after suspects drove by and threw rocks, breaking a window. According to Lieutenant Stein, the incident occurred Thursday night at the fire station near Washington and DeMers. Unfortunately, there are no suspects or vehicle descriptions at… Continue reading Grand Forks Fire Station Targeted in Late-Night Vandalism!

Details: Two Individuals Charged in Relation to Fatal Shooting and Fire Near Bemidji

DETAILS: 2 Charged In Connection To Deadly Shooting & Fire By Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people have now been charged in connection to a deadly shooting and fire west of Bemidji, Minnesota Sunday morning. Travis Gunning of Clearbrook and Rebecca Lockman of Bemidji have been charged. It’s unclear yet, whether a third suspect in… Continue reading Details: Two Individuals Charged in Relation to Fatal Shooting and Fire Near Bemidji

BREAKING: Fire Call at Sigma Chi Fraternity House on UND Campus

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—🔗 BREAKING NEWS: Fire crews were called to the Sigma Chi fraternity house on University Avenue at UND’s campus this Wednesday evening. 🚨 Time of Incident: 8:40 PM🚒 What Happened? Fire officials report they were called to the fraternity house for a bonfire that appears to have gotten out of control. 🔥 No… Continue reading BREAKING: Fire Call at Sigma Chi Fraternity House on UND Campus

Multiple-Vehicle Collision and Fire Occur in Clearwater County, Minnesota on Monday Morning

Multi-Vehicle Crash & Fire In Clearwater County, Minnesota Monday Morning CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a multi-vehicle crash and fire on Highway 2 in Clearwater County, Minnesota.

SHOCKING HOUSE FIRE IN BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA – EVERYONE ESCAPES JUST IN TIME!

Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)— We have an urgent update on a dramatic house fire that TRF News first reported Sunday evening, just after 7:00 p.m. According to Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood, emergency crews rushed to the 600 block of Third Street Northwest, where a two-story residential building was consumed by heavy smoke billowing from the… Continue reading SHOCKING HOUSE FIRE IN BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA – EVERYONE ESCAPES JUST IN TIME!

BREAKING: VEHICLE FIRE ERUPTS OUTSIDE FIVE GUYS IN GRAND FORKS!

VEHICLE FIRE ERUPTS OUTSIDE FIVE GUYS IN GRAND FORKS!

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Firefighters Respond to Vehicle Fire Outside Five Guys 🚨 BREAKING NEWS: A vehicle fire broke out this Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of Five Guys Burgers on 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks. Emergency Response 🚒 Grand Forks Fire Department quickly responded to the scene after reports of a… Continue reading BREAKING: VEHICLE FIRE ERUPTS OUTSIDE FIVE GUYS IN GRAND FORKS!

Saturday Crookston House Fire: Cause May Not Be Determined Until Monday

Saturday, Crookston House Fire, Possible Cause Not Expected Until Monday CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews are on the scene of a house fire in Crookston, Minnesota Saturday afternoon. Officials say they don’t expect to release a cause of the fire until Monday.

UPDATE: Controlled Burn Escapes Containment West Of Grand Forks

UPDATE: Controlled Burn Gets Out Of Control West Of Grand Forks EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A controlled burn got out of control west of Grand Forks on this Thursday evening. At 8:30 pm a Sheriff’s Deputy tells TRF News it appears firefighters are getting it under control.

UPDATE: West Fargo Industrial Fire – Electrical Fire Knocked Down, Investigation Underway!

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 🚨 UPDATE: Firefighters have contained the industrial fire in West Fargo that broke out on the 300 block of 7th Street, just north of Main Avenue. According to West Fargo Public Information Officer Addie Stewart, crews responded at 4:19 p.m., arriving to find smoke and flames coming from a commercial two-bay… Continue reading UPDATE: West Fargo Industrial Fire – Electrical Fire Knocked Down, Investigation Underway!

BREAKING: Massive Industrial Fire in West Fargo – Crews Battling Blaze on Roof!

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 🚨 BREAKING NEWS out of West Fargo, North Dakota this Saturday evening—firefighters are battling a massive industrial fire just off Main Avenue on 7th Street. Fire crews from West Fargo, Fargo, and Moorhead have all been called to the scene as flames rip through the roofing of the structure. Firefighters have… Continue reading BREAKING: Massive Industrial Fire in West Fargo – Crews Battling Blaze on Roof!

PARK RAPIDS MAN’S BIZARRE RAMPAGE: Fire, Burglary, and Assault on Officers!

Caleb Heide

Henryana Township (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Henryana Township, east of Park Rapids, dealt with a chaotic series of events on March 3rd involving Caleb Heide, who now faces a long list of felony charges. According to court documents, Heide was first reported at a residence with a possible firearm, then later at another location wielding a… Continue reading PARK RAPIDS MAN’S BIZARRE RAMPAGE: Fire, Burglary, and Assault on Officers!

WATKINS, MN: Massive House Fire Destroys Home, Triggers Nursing Home Evacuation!

WATKINS, MN: Massive House Fire Destroys Home, Triggers Nursing Home Evacuation!

Watkins, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A major house fire in Watkins, Minnesota, on Tuesday night destroyed a home and forced the evacuation of a neighboring nursing home. At approximately 7:07 p.m., the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a house fire in the 400 block of Luella Street. Multiple emergency units responded, including the Watkins… Continue reading WATKINS, MN: Massive House Fire Destroys Home, Triggers Nursing Home Evacuation!

DISASTER: Massive Fire Destroys Saint Paul Flooring Business – Roof Collapses in Inferno!

Saint Paul (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire tore through a Saint Paul flooring business Sunday afternoon, reducing the building to rubble and prompting an intense emergency response. Firefighters rushed to Fulton Flooring on Atwater Street to find flames shooting from all sides of the structure. Despite their efforts, the fire quickly spread, leading to a catastrophic… Continue reading DISASTER: Massive Fire Destroys Saint Paul Flooring Business – Roof Collapses in Inferno!

SHOCKING: Grand Forks Man Accused of Beating Woman, Kicking Her Down Stairs & Setting House on Fire!

James William Laducer Jr.

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing a multi-felony trial after being accused of brutally assaulting a woman, kicking her down a staircase, and intentionally setting a fire that endangered two children. James William Laducer Jr., 37, was arrested in October after allegedly punching a woman twice in the face, kicking her in… Continue reading SHOCKING: Grand Forks Man Accused of Beating Woman, Kicking Her Down Stairs & Setting House on Fire!

BREAKING: Large House Fire Forces Nursing Home Evacuation in Watkins, Minnesota

Large House Fire Forces Nursing Home Evacuation in Watkins, Minnesota

Watkins, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — House Fire Triggers Nursing Home Evacuation in Watkins, MN A large house fire erupted on Tuesday evening at 400 Luella Street North in Watkins, Minnesota, located southwest of St. Cloud. The fire’s proximity to a nursing home has prompted an emergency evacuation of its residents. Emergency Response 🚒 Firefighters were dispatched… Continue reading BREAKING: Large House Fire Forces Nursing Home Evacuation in Watkins, Minnesota

BREAKING: 63-Year-Old Man Found Dead After St. Louis Park House Fire

BREAKING: 63-Year-Old Man Found Dead After St. Louis Park House Fire

St. Louis Park (trfnews.i234.me) – A deadly house fire in St. Louis Park has left a 63-year-old man dead after flames engulfed a home late Tuesday night. Fire crews responded just before midnight to the 7400 block of North Street, where they found heavy flames coming from the rear of the house. The fire quickly… Continue reading BREAKING: 63-Year-Old Man Found Dead After St. Louis Park House Fire

Elderly Driver Involved in Crash and Fire Incident in Grand Forks

UPDATE: Elderly Driver Caused Crash & Fire In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) GrandForks Police say it was an elderly driver who caused a crash and fire in Grand Forks Wednesday afternoon.

Update from the Scene of the Red Lake Wildfire: 6,000 Acres Affected

Red Lake Wildfire Update From The Scene, 6,000 Acres Burned RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An update on a large wildfire from the scene, west of Red Lake, Minnesota. Officials say so far, 6,000 acres have burned.

ST. CLOUD MAN SETS FIRE INSIDE GROUP HOME – POLICE SAY IT WAS INTENTIONAL!

Abdijamal Mohamed

St. Cloud (trfnews.i234.me) – A terrifying fire incident inside a St. Cloud group home has led to the felony arrest of Abdijamal Mohamed, after authorities say he intentionally set a couch on fire inside his room, filling the unit with smoke. 🚔 WHAT HAPPENED?On February 24 at 8:07 p.m., St. Cloud Police responded to a… Continue reading ST. CLOUD MAN SETS FIRE INSIDE GROUP HOME – POLICE SAY IT WAS INTENTIONAL!

DEVASTATING LANGDON, ND APARTMENT FIRE LEAVES BUILDING GUTTED – VICTIM AIRLIFTED TO MINNEAPOLIS HOSPITAL

SHOCKING Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota – Emergency Crews Rushed to Scene!

Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire tore through the Ring Apartments in Langdon on Sunday afternoon, gutting the four-unit building and leaving multiple families displaced. 🚔 Chief Deputy Johnson of the Cavalier County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that one male victim was seriously injured and airlifted to a hospital in Minneapolis. His current condition… Continue reading DEVASTATING LANGDON, ND APARTMENT FIRE LEAVES BUILDING GUTTED – VICTIM AIRLIFTED TO MINNEAPOLIS HOSPITAL

UPDATE: Langdon, ND Apartment Fire Leaves One Seriously Injured, Two Pets Killed

SHOCKING Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota – Emergency Crews Rushed to Scene!

Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the devastating apartment fire that broke out Sunday afternoon at the Ring Apartments, located across from the courthouse in Langdon. According to K&K Radio in Langdon, the fire occurred in a 4-unit apartment building, resulting in one person suffering serious injuries. The individual was airlifted… Continue reading UPDATE: Langdon, ND Apartment Fire Leaves One Seriously Injured, Two Pets Killed

SHOCKING Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota – Emergency Crews Rushed to Scene!

SHOCKING Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota – Emergency Crews Rushed to Scene!

Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Cavalier County this Sunday evening as emergency responders battle a fire at the Ring Apartments, located across the street from the courthouse. At approximately 4:30 p.m., first responders, including fire and ambulance crews, were dispatched to the scene following reports of an active blaze. According to initial… Continue reading SHOCKING Apartment Fire Erupts in Langdon, North Dakota – Emergency Crews Rushed to Scene!

Fundraiser for Funeral Expenses: Two Children Tragically Lost in Bemidji, MN Fire

UPDATE: Funeral Expenses Fund Raiser For 2 Children Lost In Fire Near Bemidji, MN BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fund raiser to cover funeral expenses has been started for 2 children lost in a fire Thursday morning near Bemidji, Minnesota.

Train Derailment Sparks Fire and Evacuations in Raymond, Minnesota

Train Derailment, Fire & Evacuation In Raymond, Minnesota RAYMOND, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The small community of Raymond, Minnesota was being evacuated as a precaution early Thursday morning, following a train derailment.

Ice House Destroyed in Late-Night Fire on Lake of the Woods

Lake of the Woods, Minnesota – A late-night fire on Thursday, February 22, 2025, resulted in the total destruction of an ice house on Lake of the Woods, according to the Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office. Incident Details: Authorities were notified of the fire at 10:18 p.m. Deputies responded to the scene approximately… Continue reading Ice House Destroyed in Late-Night Fire on Lake of the Woods

West Fargo Home Experiences Early Morning Dryer Fire, No Injuries Reported

West Fargo, North Dakota – Fire crews in West Fargo responded to an early morning fire at a home in the 3200 block of 9th Street West, near Ry’s Diner, on Friday at 2:25 a.m. According to West Fargo’s Public Information Manager, firefighters arrived to find smoke inside the residence. Crews quickly located the source… Continue reading West Fargo Home Experiences Early Morning Dryer Fire, No Injuries Reported

Update: Fire at 5533 20th Street South in Fargo Extinguished, No Injuries Reported

Fargo, North Dakota – New details have emerged regarding the fire at 5533 20th Street South in Fargo on Thursday evening. Fargo Fire Department crews were dispatched at 5:45 p.m. after smoke was spotted coming from the backside of the house. Upon arrival, firefighters confirmed a significant amount of smoke and determined that a fire… Continue reading Update: Fire at 5533 20th Street South in Fargo Extinguished, No Injuries Reported

Breaking: Firefighters Respond to House Fire Call in Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo, North Dakota – Breaking news out of Fargo this Thursday evening as emergency crews responded to a house fire call at 5533 20th Street South, located south of Rose Creek near Sacred Heart Middle School. Video footage from the scene, captured around 7:00 p.m., shows firefighters actively responding to the situation. Initial reports indicated… Continue reading Breaking: Firefighters Respond to House Fire Call in Fargo, North Dakota

Garage Fire in Argyle, Minnesota Prompts Mutual Aid Response

Marshall County—On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at approximately 9:39 p.m., a garage fire broke out on Third Street in Argyle, Minnesota. The Argyle Fire Department promptly requested mutual aid from the Warren Fire Department to combat the blaze. Details regarding the cause of the fire and any potential injuries remain undisclosed at this time. Further… Continue reading Garage Fire in Argyle, Minnesota Prompts Mutual Aid Response

Update: Structure Fire Near Bemidji Destroys Garage, No Injuries Reported

Bemidji, MN – A structure fire broke out Monday evening at 3712 Roosevelt Road Southeast, about two miles east of Bemidji. According to Fire Chief Justin Sherwood, firefighters arrived at 5:44 p.m. to find a 255×30-foot detached garage fully engulfed in flames. Despite frigid temperatures, crews worked swiftly to contain the blaze. The garage and… Continue reading Update: Structure Fire Near Bemidji Destroys Garage, No Injuries Reported

Small Fire at East Grand Forks American Crystal Sugar Plant Quickly Extinguished

East Grand Forks, MN – Firefighters responded to a fire call at the American Crystal Sugar beet plant in East Grand Forks on Monday night. Fortunately, the fire was already extinguished before crews arrived. Incident Details 📍 Location: American Crystal Sugar Plant, East Grand Forks, MN📅 Incident Date: February 17, 2025🔥 Cause: Fire inside a… Continue reading Small Fire at East Grand Forks American Crystal Sugar Plant Quickly Extinguished

Shed Fire in Maine Prairie Township, Minnesota Fully Engulfs Building, No Injuries Reported

Shed Fire in Maine Prairie Township, Minnesota Fully Engulfs Building, No Injuries Reported

Maine Prairie Township, MN – A shed fire broke out in Stearns County on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at approximately 4:11 p.m., leaving a 12×20 detached shed fully engulfed in flames, according to emergency reports. Fire Details 📍 Location: 18975 66th Avenue, Maine Prairie Township, MN📅 Incident Date & Time: February 16, 2025 – 4:11… Continue reading Shed Fire in Maine Prairie Township, Minnesota Fully Engulfs Building, No Injuries Reported

Barn Fire East of Bemidji, Minnesota Reported on Monday Evening

3712 Roosevelt Road Southeast

Bemidji, MN – Firefighters are currently battling a structure fire just east of Bemidji, Minnesota, on this cold Monday evening, February 17, 2025. Fire Details 📍 Location: 3712 Roosevelt Road Southeast, near Bemidji, MN📅 Date & Time: Monday, February 17, 2025 – 5:45 PM🔥 Initial Reports: The initial emergency call indicated a barn fire at… Continue reading Barn Fire East of Bemidji, Minnesota Reported on Monday Evening

Wadena, Minnesota Apartment Fire Claims One Life, Displaces 12 Residents

Wadena, MN – A tragic apartment fire in Wadena, Minnesota, on Sunday night, February 16, 2025, has left one person dead and 12 residents displaced. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s State Fire Marshal Division is now investigating the cause of the fire, with assistance from the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office. Fire Details & Response… Continue reading Wadena, Minnesota Apartment Fire Claims One Life, Displaces 12 Residents

Fire Crews Still Battling Apartment Fire in Wadena, MN – Displaced Residents Need Assistance

Fire Crews Still Battling Apartment Fire in Wadena, MN – Displaced Residents Need Assistance

Wadena, MN – Fire crews remain on the scene of an apartment fire on Bryant Avenue Southeast in Wadena, which started around 10:45 p.m. Sunday night, Feb. 16. As of Monday noon, emergency responders were still working to contain the fire, according to dispatch reports. Current Status & Assistance Needed 🚒 Firefighters remain on site… Continue reading Fire Crews Still Battling Apartment Fire in Wadena, MN – Displaced Residents Need Assistance

Devastating Fire Destroys Trailer Home in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Devastating Fire Destroys Trailer Home in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND – A devastating fire ripped through a trailer home in Grand Forks on Sunday morning, leaving the residence severely damaged and uninhabitable. According to Battalion Chief Del Re Huitt, the Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched at 11:47 a.m. to 5227 5th Avenue North after receiving reports of a structure fire. Upon… Continue reading Devastating Fire Destroys Trailer Home in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Fire at CHS Elevator in Drayton Results in Significant Damage

UPDATE: Fire At CHS Elevator In Drayton Causes Significant Damage DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire caused significant damage at the the CHS Elevator in Drayton, North Dakota. The Fire Chief tells TRF News around half of the facility could be out of business, until the damage is repaired.

🔥 House Fire in Winger Township Causes Garage Damage, No Injuries Reported 🔥

WINGER TOWNSHIP, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A house fire in Winger Township on Saturday night, February 15, at around 5:30 p.m., caused significant damage to a garage and spread to a nearby tree. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Polk County EMS, and Winger Fire Department swiftly responded to the fire at a local residence. Fortunately, all family… Continue reading 🔥 House Fire in Winger Township Causes Garage Damage, No Injuries Reported 🔥

🔥 Fire Damages Building in Horace, ND – Investigation Ongoing 🔥

🔥 Fire Damages Building in Horace, ND – Investigation Ongoing 🔥

HORACE, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire in Horace caused significant damage to a building on 708 4th Street E late Saturday morning, February 15. The affected building is located next to Midwest Ironworks, and witnesses reported seeing parts of the structure break away, with debris scattered on the ground. Fire crews responded to the scene… Continue reading 🔥 Fire Damages Building in Horace, ND – Investigation Ongoing 🔥

Man Presumed Dead After Devastating House Fire Near Orr, Minnesota

Man Presumed Dead After Devastating House Fire Near Orr, Minnesota

Orr, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A man is presumed dead after a house fire engulfed a home in Leiding Township early Thursday morning. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, emergency responders arrived at the scene just before 7 a.m. on the 3500 block of Highway 119, approximately nine miles southwest of Orr. Wife Escapes, Husband Missing… Continue reading Man Presumed Dead After Devastating House Fire Near Orr, Minnesota

One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

LUTSEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – One year after a devastating overnight fire reduced the historic Lutsen Lodge to ashes, owner Bryce Campbell remains hopeful about rebuilding, despite financial and legal challenges. The fire, which occurred in early 2023, left nothing salvageable, according to Lutsen Fire Chief Steve Duclos. “That was one we were always kind of worried… Continue reading One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

Fire Crews Respond to Smoke Incident at Family Fare in Fargo

WEST FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Fire crews from Fargo and West Fargo responded to a smoke incident at Family Fare on 13th Avenue Thursday afternoon, caused by a burned-out motor on a produce cooler. At approximately 4:30 p.m., customers and employees noticed an electrical smoke odor in the building. Shortly after, a heavy smoke condition developed… Continue reading Fire Crews Respond to Smoke Incident at Family Fare in Fargo

Semi-Truck Catches Fire Near I-29 On-Ramp in Manvel – Driver Safe

Semi-Truck Catches Fire Near I-29 On-Ramp in Manvel – Driver Safe

MANVEL, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A semi-truck was engulfed in flames Wednesday morning, Feb. 5, near the I-29 on-ramp in Manvel, North Dakota. Fortunately, the driver escaped unharmed. According to the Manvel Volunteer Fire Department, the incident occurred on County Road 33, just before the I-29 on-ramp. Authorities Respond A Pembina agent from the U.S. Border Patrol… Continue reading Semi-Truck Catches Fire Near I-29 On-Ramp in Manvel – Driver Safe

Firefighters Respond to Morning House Fire on 7th Avenue South in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Crews responded to a residential fire on 7th Avenue South Friday morning, with fire damage contained to the kitchen and no reported injuries. At 10:29 a.m. Friday, the Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to the 400 block of 7th Avenue South after receiving reports of a residential fire alarm. Upon… Continue reading Firefighters Respond to Morning House Fire on 7th Avenue South in Grand Forks

Breaking: Vehicle Fire in Garage on East Side of Moorhead

🚨 BREAKING NEWS – MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA 🚨 Fire crews are battling a garage fire on the far east side of Moorhead this Tuesday evening. According to radio traffic, a vehicle caught fire inside a garage at 3601 39th Street South, near Village Green Golf Course. What We Know So Far: 🔥 The fire started in… Continue reading Breaking: Vehicle Fire in Garage on East Side of Moorhead

UPDATE: Fire Near Emerado, North Dakota Damages Homes and Vehicles

UPDATE: Homes & Vehicles Damaged In Fire Near Emerado, North Dakota EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are putting out hot spots, after a fire destroyed 1 home, damage another and several vehicles east of Emerado, North Dakota on this Wednesday afternoon,

🔥 Breaking: Massive Fire Erupts at Tree Service Company in Harwood, Chaos County, ND 🔥

Harwood, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Developing Story: Early this Tuesday morning, a fire broke out at a tree service company in Harwood, North Dakota. Reports indicate large flames coming from the business, and an iNewZ viewer has submitted photo evidence from the scene. Current Status of the Fire 📍 Location: Harwood, ND ⏰ Time: Early morning, Tuesday 🔥… Continue reading 🔥 Breaking: Massive Fire Erupts at Tree Service Company in Harwood, Chaos County, ND 🔥

Two Killed in Pine City Structure Fire, Investigation Ongoing

Two Killed in Pine City Structure Fire, Investigation Ongoing

Pine City, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Two people were killed in a Sunday night structure fire in Pine City, according to the Pine County Sheriff’s Office. Incident Details Time: 10:54 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2025 Location: 25,000 block of Blackberry Road, Pine City Upon Arrival: Deputies found the residence fully engulfed in flames Fire crews responded and… Continue reading Two Killed in Pine City Structure Fire, Investigation Ongoing

Update: Moorhead Trailer Home Fire Declared Total Loss – Cause Under Investigation

Update: Moorhead Trailer Home Fire Declared Total Loss – Cause Under Investigation

Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A trailer home that caught fire Sunday afternoon in Moorhead has been declared a total loss, according to fire officials. Fire Details & Response The Moorhead Fire Department, along with Fargo and Dilworth fire crews, responded to the fire at 12:24 p.m. at 15th Avenue North. The home was vacant and undergoing renovations… Continue reading Update: Moorhead Trailer Home Fire Declared Total Loss – Cause Under Investigation

Breaking: Firefighters Battle Trailer Home Fire in Moorhead, Minnesota

Update: Moorhead Trailer Home Fire Declared Total Loss – Cause Under Investigation

Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Firefighters are actively battling a trailer home fire on 15th Avenue North in Moorhead, Minnesota, this Sunday afternoon. Current Status The Moorhead Fire Department responded to the fire at 12:24 p.m. at a residence located at 15th Avenue North. Crews remain on scene, and no further details are available yet. No injuries have… Continue reading Breaking: Firefighters Battle Trailer Home Fire in Moorhead, Minnesota

Fire Destroys Trailer Home in Moorhead, Minnesota

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a trailer home fire in Moorhead, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon. * Check back later for more details.

Emerado Home Destroyed in Fire – Firefighter Injured, Cause Under Investigation

Emerado Home Destroyed in Fire – Firefighter Injured, Cause Under Investigation

Emerado, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A devastating house fire late Saturday night in Emerado, North Dakota, left a home completely destroyed. All occupants escaped safely, but one firefighter sustained injuries while battling the blaze. Fire Response & Damage The Emerado Volunteer Fire Department responded to the fire at 10:08 p.m. on Saturday. Fire crews arrived with: One engine… Continue reading Emerado Home Destroyed in Fire – Firefighter Injured, Cause Under Investigation

BREAKING: Massive Structure Fire Reported in Emerado, ND – Investigation Underway

Emerado, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A major structure fire was reported late Saturday night in Emerado, North Dakota, a small community 16 miles west of Grand Forks. According to initial reports, emergency crews responded to a fire just after 1 a.m., with an TRF News viewer capturing dramatic images of the blaze. The photo shows a large fire… Continue reading BREAKING: Massive Structure Fire Reported in Emerado, ND – Investigation Underway

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Search Continues for Pursuit Suspect After Vehicle Fire; Suspect Still At Large at 12:26 PM

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Search For Pursuit Suspect, After His Vehicle Burns, 12:26 PM Still At Large NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities were search for a a pursuit suspect in a cornfield, after he fled his burning vehicle on foot in Norman County, Minnesota Friday morning. As of 12:26 pm Friiday the suspect was still at… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Search Continues for Pursuit Suspect After Vehicle Fire; Suspect Still At Large at 12:26 PM

Four People Injured in Fish House Fire in Northern Minnesota

Four Injured In Northern Minnesota Fish House Fire UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were injured when a propane tank exploded in their fish house on New Years Day on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota.

Exclusive Video: Woman Loses Her Life in Early Morning Fire Near Thief River Falls, MN

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Woman Dies In Early Morning Fire Near Thief River Falls, MN THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman died in an early morning house fire south of Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Authorities have not identified her yet. * Check back later for more details.

URGENT UPDATE: Blaze Erupts Following Vehicle Collision with Dumpster

BREAKING NEWS: Fire After Vehicle Crashes Into Dumpster GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews on the scene of a fully engulfed vehicle fire in Grand Forks, after it hit a dumpster.

House Fire Destroys Two-Story Home in Hubbard County – Under Investigation

House Fire Destroys Home in Hubbard County – No Injuries Reported 🚨 Hubbard County, MN – February 2025 🚨 🔥 A two-story home was completely destroyed by fire early Thursday morning, according to Hubbard County officials. 📌 Fire Call Received: 4:01 a.m. 📌 Location: 25524 Smokey Hollow Drive, 12 miles south of Bemidji 📌 Emergency… Continue reading House Fire Destroys Two-Story Home in Hubbard County – Under Investigation

Fatal House Fire in Leiding Township – One Dead, Home Destroyed

Fatal House Fire in Leiding Township – One Dead, Home Destroyed

🚨 Leiding Township, MN – Tragic House Fire 🚨 A devastating house fire early Thursday morning in Leiding Township, St. Louis County has left one person dead and a home completely destroyed. Incident Details 📌 Date/Time: Thursday, February 2025 – 7:00 AM 📌 Location: 3500 block of County Road 119, Leiding Township, MN 📌 Victim:… Continue reading Fatal House Fire in Leiding Township – One Dead, Home Destroyed

Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Setting Fire That Injured Double-Amputee

Anthony Curtis Leikas

Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 13 years and two months in prison for setting fire to a tent, leaving a double-amputee with severe burns near Target Field. Officers responded to the scene near Glenwood Avenue and Twins Way on December 5, 2023, after receiving reports that a homeless man in a… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Setting Fire That Injured Double-Amputee

Suspicious Death Investigation in Hastings May Be Tied to Denmark Township Fire

Hastings, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities are actively investigating a suspicious death in Hastings, which they believe may be connected to a fire in Denmark Township. Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Hastings Police Department and Washington County Sheriff’s Office, are leading the investigation with assistance from the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA),… Continue reading Suspicious Death Investigation in Hastings May Be Tied to Denmark Township Fire

Breaking: Semi Fire Near Manville in Grand Forks County

Breaking: Semi Fire Near Manville in Grand Forks County

🚨 Grand Forks County, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Early Morning Fire 🚨 Emergency crews responded to a semi-truck fire near Manville, North Dakota, early Wednesday morning. Incident Details 📌 Date & Time: February 5, 2025, at 7:45 a.m. 📌 Location: Near Manville, Grand Forks County 📌 Vehicle Involved: Transystems beet-hauling semi-truck 📌 Fire Status: Cab fully engulfed in… Continue reading Breaking: Semi Fire Near Manville in Grand Forks County

UPDATED: Semi Truck Catches Fire in Manvel, North Dakota in Recent News

Breaking: Semi Fire Near Manville in Grand Forks County

MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on a semi fire at Manvel, North Dakota, just north of Grand Forks on Interstate-29.

Breaking: Fire Reported at Apartment on Norton Avenue in Bemidji

🚨 Breaking News: The Bemidji Fire Department is on the scene of a reported fire in an apartment unit at 1810 Norton Avenue in Bemidji, Minnesota, on this Tuesday morning. Incident Details 📌 Date & Time: February 6, 2025, at 9:40 a.m. 📌 Location: 1810 Norton Avenue, Bemidji, MN 📌 Emergency Response: Bemidji Fire Department… Continue reading Breaking: Fire Reported at Apartment on Norton Avenue in Bemidji

🔥 Home Destroyed in Otter Tail County Fire – Residents Escape Safely

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A rural home in Amor Township, Otter Tail County was completely destroyed in a massive fire on Thursday, January 30. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a distress call just before 4:30 p.m., reporting flames engulfing the residence west of Otter Tail Lake. Firefighters from Ottertail and Battle… Continue reading 🔥 Home Destroyed in Otter Tail County Fire – Residents Escape Safely

Aurora Woman Charged with Arson, Assault, and Fentanyl Possession After Townhouse Fire

Stephanie Beddo

Aurora, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Stephanie Beddo is now facing multiple felony charges, including first-degree arson, fifth-degree assault, and possession of fentanyl, after allegedly setting fire to her townhouse in Aurora, Minnesota. Incident Details According to court documents, on January 24, 2025, at 3:45 PM, officers from the East Range Police Department and the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office… Continue reading Aurora Woman Charged with Arson, Assault, and Fentanyl Possession After Townhouse Fire

Minneapolis Woman Charged with Murder and Arson in Deadly Apartment Fire

Deonna Marie Presbury

Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Deonna Marie Presbury, a 35-year-old Minneapolis woman, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder and three counts of first-degree arson following a deadly fire on August 13 that claimed two lives and left two others seriously injured. The fire occurred at an apartment building on the 1500 block of 11th Avenue… Continue reading Minneapolis Woman Charged with Murder and Arson in Deadly Apartment Fire

Minnesota Man Adrian Banks Arrested in Connection to Fargo Apartment Fire – Grant County

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police have confirmed the arrest of Adrian Banks, a 42-year-old man from Wendell, Minnesota, in connection to a January 15 apartment fire. Authorities were first called to the 1400 block of 32nd Street South shortly after 11 p.m. that evening to investigate a burglary. Shortly thereafter, firefighters responded to reports… Continue reading Minnesota Man Adrian Banks Arrested in Connection to Fargo Apartment Fire – Grant County

1-Ton Truck Pulling Trailer Catches Fire near Grand Forks Airport, Patrol Responds and Extinguishes Flames

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Emerado Fire Chief tells TRF News they were called out to Highway 2 near the Grand Forks Airport for a report of a semi-trailer on fire this Saturday afternoon. He says a Highway Patrolman was able to extinguish the fire with an extinguisher before they arrived on scene. * Later… Continue reading 1-Ton Truck Pulling Trailer Catches Fire near Grand Forks Airport, Patrol Responds and Extinguishes Flames

School Bus Fire in Lowry Hill Neighborhood, Hennepin County

School Bus Fire in Lowry Hill Neighborhood, Hennepin County

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – On Thursday morning, a school bus caught fire at the intersection of West Franklin Avenue and Dupont Avenue South in Minneapolis’s Lowry Hill neighborhood. The incident resulted in flames and a significant cloud of smoke. The driver exited the bus, and no passengers were present. No injuries were reported. The bus was… Continue reading School Bus Fire in Lowry Hill Neighborhood, Hennepin County

Moorhead Resident Escapes Vehicle Fire; Garage Sustains Damage

MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday morning, emergency crews responded to a report of a vehicle fire at a residence on the north side of Moorhead, Clay County, around 10 a.m. The female resident had started her car in the garage when she heard a loud pop. Upon arrival, crews found the vehicle on fire… Continue reading Moorhead Resident Escapes Vehicle Fire; Garage Sustains Damage

BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Fire Reported at Grand Forks Industrial Park

BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Fire Call At Grand Forks Industrial Park GRAND FORKS, ND (TRF News.T) Firefighters were on the scene of a fire at Wood Products in the Grand Forks Industrial Park Saturday morning.

House Fire in Rural Thief River Falls; No Injuries Reported

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A house fire was reported at 7:27 a.m. Thursday at 20821 170th Ave. N.E., the residence of Kyle and Sara Beger in rural Thief River Falls. Fire Chief Rick Beier stated that the fire originated in a pickup truck located in the attached garage and subsequently spread to the rest of the… Continue reading House Fire in Rural Thief River Falls; No Injuries Reported

House Fire Reported Northeast of Fertile, Minnesota

House Fire Reported Northeast of Fertile, Minnesota

FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday evening, a fire was reported at 38735 130th Avenue Southeast, northeast of Fertile, Minnesota. At 8:20 p.m., Polk County Fire Department dispatched units to the location for a fire in the wall. The reporting party indicated visible flames. Subsequent radio communications confirmed all occupants exited the residence safely. Further… Continue reading House Fire Reported Northeast of Fertile, Minnesota

Two Fire Incidents Reported in Northwest Minnesota

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20, 2025, two separate fire incidents were reported in Northwest Minnesota. Thief River Falls Vehicle Fire At approximately 5:00 PM, the Thief River Falls Fire Department responded to a report of a vehicle fire at 914 Pleasant Avenue. The fire was confined to the engine compartment of a car parked… Continue reading Two Fire Incidents Reported in Northwest Minnesota

Recent Update: Two Different Fire Incidents Reported in Northwest Minnesota at 5 PM

NORTHWEST MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters called to 2 separate fires in Northwest Minnesota during the 5 o’clock hour in Thief River Falls and Roosevelt, Minnesota.

Early Morning Fire at University of Jamestown Cafeteria Contained Quickly

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire occurred early Sunday morning, January 19, in the University of Jamestown cafeteria. The fire, which originated in the kitchen and dining area, was contained immediately, according to a report on the University of Jamestown’s website. First responders managed the situation over the course of eight hours. Students will temporarily… Continue reading Early Morning Fire at University of Jamestown Cafeteria Contained Quickly

Morse Township House Fire: Chris Harper Reports from St. Louis County

ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 20, 2025, at approximately 5:30 PM, a house fire was reported in the 3300 block of Wolf Lake Road, Morse Township, west of Ely, Minnesota. Four fire departments—Morse-Fall Lake, Eagles Nest, Ely, and Breitung Township—were dispatched to the scene to contain the fire. Weather Conditions At the time of… Continue reading Morse Township House Fire: Chris Harper Reports from St. Louis County

Firefighters from Northern Minnesota Fight House Fire in Harsh Winter Conditions

ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are battling a house fire during a temperature of -40 west of Ely, Minnesota on this Monday morning.

Minneapolis Woman and Dog Die in Duplex Fire on 19th Avenue Northeast

Minneapolis Woman and Dog Die in Duplex Fire on 19th Avenue Northeast

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at approximately 6:32 p.m., the Minneapolis Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at a two-and-a-half-story residential duplex located at 1007 19th Avenue Northeast in Minneapolis. Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke emanating from the second floor of the building. They forced entry and conducted a… Continue reading Minneapolis Woman and Dog Die in Duplex Fire on 19th Avenue Northeast

Community Effort Supports Fire-Damaged St. Philip’s Catholic Church

Community Effort Supports Fire-Damaged St. Philip's Catholic Church

HANKINSON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A benefit event for St. Philip’s Catholic Church is scheduled for Sunday, January 26, at the Hankinson Community Center. The event will run from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., featuring a meal available for free will donations and a bake sale to raise funds for the church. On Monday, December 16, fire… Continue reading Community Effort Supports Fire-Damaged St. Philip’s Catholic Church

Thief River Falls Woman Sentenced for Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Suzette Gay Thompson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman was sentenced to five years of supervised probation for starting a fire at the East Grand Forks Islamic Center in 2022. Suzette Gay Thompson, 60, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree arson. A second count was dismissed. On June 5, 2022, an East Grand… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Sentenced for Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Warren, Minnesota Apartment Fire Results in Tenant’s Death

WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday at 9:52 p.m., the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a fire at Landmark Apartments in Warren, Minnesota. The Warren Fire Department responded, with assistance from North Valley Health Center Ambulance, Alvarado Fire Department, and Argyle Fire Department. Firefighters contained the kitchen fire to a single apartment… Continue reading Warren, Minnesota Apartment Fire Results in Tenant’s Death

Euclid Township Fire Destroys Home and Garage

EUCLID TOWNSHIP, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A residential property in Euclid Township experienced a significant fire on Saturday, leading to the complete destruction of both the home and its attached garage. The fire is suspected to have originated from a wood stove located in the garage. Upon arrival, Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies found the garage fully… Continue reading Euclid Township Fire Destroys Home and Garage

Breaking news update: 2 cats and a dog perish in Euclid fire, but residents are ok.

EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The residents of a trailer home fire in Euclid, Minnesota got out safely on this Saturday afternoon. However 2 cats and a dog died in the fire.

Trailer Home Fire in Polk County, Minnesota on Saturday Afternoon Sparks Breaking News

EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters from Crookston and Warren on the scene of a trailer home fire in Euclid, Minnesota on this Saturday afternoon.

Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected

Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected

ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An 80-year-old woman, Marjorie Jane Hible, died following a fire involving her motorized scooter outside the Boundary Waters Care Facility in Ely, Minnesota. On January 6, 2025, at approximately 4:38 p.m., emergency services responded to a 911 call reporting the incident. Witnesses indicated that Hible was fully engulfed in flames before… Continue reading Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected

Exclusive Video: Grand Forks Garage Fire on Saturday Morning, Homeowner Speaks Out

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Saturday Morning Garage Fire In Grand Forks, Interview With Homeowner GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early, Saturday morning fire destroyed a garage in Grand Forks. We have an interview with the homeowner.

Family Dog Perishes in Fire at Forbes Trailer Home Park

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fire destroyed a trailer home on Minnesota’s Iron Range Tuesday afternoon. No people were injured, but the family dog was killed.

Oklee Resident Injured in Mobile Home Fire

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 29, a mobile home fire occurred on Bourden Street in Oklee, Minnesota. The Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received the report in the early morning hours. Emergency responders, including deputies, the Oklee Fire Department, and Oklee Ambulance, were dispatched to the scene. The occupant, Rodney Smith, aged 58, had… Continue reading Oklee Resident Injured in Mobile Home Fire

UPDATE: House Fire Breaks Out Near Bemidji, Minnesota on Monday Morning

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a house fire north of Bemidji, Minnesota early Monday morning.

Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life

RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A residential fire occurred on Schultz Road in Rice Lake on Saturday, as reported by the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office. The homeowner sustained burns to his hands and possible smoke inhalation. After evacuating, he sought refuge with a neighbor. Emergency responders arrived to find the structure fully engulfed in… Continue reading Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life

Semi Truck Fire Causes Closure of Interstate-29 Near Fargo on Saturday Night

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A semi fire closed the northbound lane of Interstate-29 south of Fargo for 3 hours Saturday night.

Semi-Truck Fire Causes Temporary Closure on Interstate 29 Near Oxbow, ND

Semi-Truck Fire Causes Temporary Closure on Interstate 29 Near Oxbow, ND

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – At approximately 10:30 p.m. CT on January 4, 2025, a northbound semi-truck hauling a trailer on Interstate 29 near mile marker 50, close to Oxbow, ND, became fully engulfed in flames. The side of the trailer split open during the incident. In response, authorities closed the northbound lanes of Interstate… Continue reading Semi-Truck Fire Causes Temporary Closure on Interstate 29 Near Oxbow, ND

Vehicle Fire Extinguished Near Downtown Fargo Fire Station

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 28, 2024, at 3:31 a.m., the Fargo Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire at 619 NP Avenue, near the downtown fire station. Upon arrival, crews found a vehicle fully engulfed in flames. The fire was promptly contained and extinguished, preventing damage to nearby structures. No injuries were reported.… Continue reading Vehicle Fire Extinguished Near Downtown Fargo Fire Station

Unattended Space Heater Causes East Grand Forks Trailer Fire

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 29, at approximately 1:08 p.m., the East Grand Forks Fire Department (EGFFD) responded to a trailer home fire. Upon arrival, crews observed light smoke emanating from the residence. The fire’s origin was traced to an unattended space heater. All occupants had evacuated safely, and operational smoke alarms were… Continue reading Unattended Space Heater Causes East Grand Forks Trailer Fire

Evacuation Ordered After Explosion and Fire in Minot, North Dakota

Evacuation Order Following Explosion & Fire In Minot, North Dakota MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An evacuation order has been put in place in an area around an explosion and fire in Minot, North Dakota.

BREAKING: Fire Erupts in Rural Polk County Early Tuesday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Early Tuesday Morning, Rural Polk County Fire FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fosston firefighters have been on the scene of a rural house fire since early Tuesday morning.

Garage Fire Contained in Lowell Township; No Injuries Reported

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24, at approximately 12:30 PM, the Crookston Fire Department responded to a garage fire in Lowell Township, as reported by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The fire was confined to the garage, which sustained significant damage, and there was smoke damage to the attached residence. The fire is believed to… Continue reading Garage Fire Contained in Lowell Township; No Injuries Reported

Man Charged with Attempted Murder Related to New Year’s Eve Fire in Emerado, ND

Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Connection To New Years Eve Fire In Emerado, ND EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Buxton, North Dakota man is facing a long string of charges, including Attempted Murder in connection to a New Years Eve fire in Emerado.

Syrus Riley Sargent Charged with False Fire Alarm Offenses

Syrus Riley Sargent

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 17, 2024, authorities charged Syrus Riley Sargent, born August 19, 1986, with offenses related to false fire alarms and tampering with fire alarm systems. These actions are violations under Minnesota Statute 609.686, which addresses the intentional giving of false fire alarms and unlawful tampering with fire alarm systems… Continue reading Syrus Riley Sargent Charged with False Fire Alarm Offenses

Grand Forks Apartment Building Catches Fire on Tuesday Evening; Resident Concerned for Dogs’ Safety

Tuesday Evening Grand Forks Apartment Building Fire, Resident Worried About Dogs GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are on the scene of a fire in a Grand Forks apartment building on this Tuesday evening.

URGENT: Unusual Fire Incident in Rural Sharon, ND on Monday Night

BREAKING NEWS: Unusual Fire Call In Rural Sharon, ND Monday Night SHARON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An unusual fire call in Sharon, North Dakota Monday night. Firefighters were being told to stand back.

UPDATE: Explore Fire and Water Damage Within St. Phillips Church in Hankinson, ND

HANKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We can now give you a look at the fire and water damage inside St. Phillips Church in Hankinson, North Dakota following a Monday night fire. * Video-Photos: Fargo Diocese

UPDATE: Blaze at Hankinson Church Contained, Significant Interior Damage

HANKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire at St. Phillips Cahtolic Church in Hankinson, North Dakota by 9 o’clock Monday night. However, a spokesperson says there is extensive damage inside the church.

Grafton, North Dakota Warehouse Fire Causes $1 Million in Damages

UPDATE: $1-Million Warehouse Fire In Grafton, North Dakota GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have some photos from an TRF News viewer as fire destroyed a warehouse in Grafton, North Dakota early this morning. An employee of the Grafton Farmers Coop Grain Company says it caused well over $1-million worth of damage.

BREAKING NEWS: Significant Tire Fire Reported in Polk County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Large Tire Fire In Polk County, MN WINGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a large, tire fire at a truck salvage company in Winger, Minnesota.

🚒 Truck Fire Spreads to Moorhead Home, Damaging Property

MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead home is damaged after a truck fire outside a garage spread. The Moorhead Fire Department was called to a house fire in the 1500 block of 41st Avenue S at 5:40 p.m. When crews arrived, they found the truck parked outside the garage in flames. The fire spread, damaging… Continue reading 🚒 Truck Fire Spreads to Moorhead Home, Damaging Property

Grand Forks Man Arraigned on Five Felony Charges Stemming from Domestic Incident

James William Laducer Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man, James William Laducer Jr., 36, was arraigned following a preliminary hearing on Monday, Dec. 2, which found cause to proceed with charges against him. Laducer pleaded not guilty to five felony counts linked to a domestic incident in October. He faces three Class B felonies for… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arraigned on Five Felony Charges Stemming from Domestic Incident

UPDATE: Fire Breaks Out at Langdon Courthouse in North Dakota Early Thursday Morning

LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire fighters responded to an alarm and fire in the basement of the Cavalier County Courthouse in Langdon, North Dakota early Thursday morning. Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire.

Firefighters respond to early morning courthouse fire in Langdon, North Dakota

LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A dispatcher tells TRF News a fire call at the courthouse in Langdon, North Dakota early Thursday morning wasn’t serious, after a report of flames.

Major Fire at Donaldson Elevator in Minnesota: Crews Respond

Major Fire at Donaldson Elevator in Minnesota: Crews Respond

DONALDSON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency and fire crews responded to a fire at the Donaldson elevator in Donaldson, Minnesota, early this morning. Photos submitted by a trfnews.i234.me viewer captured flames and smoke coming from the elevator at approximately 4:30 a.m. on November 29. Currently, the cause of the fire remains unknown. Authorities have been contacted… Continue reading Major Fire at Donaldson Elevator in Minnesota: Crews Respond

Six People Injured in Propane Explosion in Bagley, MN According to Fire Marshal Report

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The State Fire Marshal’s Office has released its report regarding a November 4, 2024 explosion in Bagley, Minnesota that injured an adult and 5 children.

Urgent Update: Blaze Destroys Home Near Maple Lake in Polk County

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Destroys Home By Maple Lake In Polk County MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were called to a home fully engulfed in flames by Maple Lake near Mentor, Minnesota late Saturday night. No report of injuries. We’ll have a report from the scene Sunday morning.

Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations

Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations

STRATHCONA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities confirmed that Seddrex Gates, who died in a house fire in Roseau County last week, was a fugitive wanted in connection with the 2021 killing of Patricia Wright in Brooklyn Center. On June 23, 2021, Gates allegedly shot Patricia Wright at her home, which they shared with their six children.… Continue reading Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations

REWIND: Grand Forks’ Historic 1997 Fire and Flood

REWIND: Grand Forks, Historic Fire & Flood Of 1997 GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look back at the historic flood and fire on April 19th of 1997 that destroyed a large part of downtown Grand Forks, as both Grand Forks and East Grand Forks had already evacuated due to a major flood.

Thief River Falls Woman Pleads Guilty to Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Suzette Gay Thompson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Suzette Gay Thompson, a 60-year-old woman from Thief River Falls, has pleaded guilty to first-degree arson for starting a fire at the Islamic Center in East Grand Forks. According to court documents, on June 5, 2022, an officer was dispatched to the Islamic Center after receiving a report that someone… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Pleads Guilty to Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Urgent Update: Several Fire Crews Respond, Potential Injury Reported

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Multiple Fire Crews, Possible Injury HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews were still on the scene of a fire at Mike’s Auto Salvage south of Bemidji, 3 hours after it started. And we now have a report that a person may have been injured when the fire started.

Fire breaks out in Grand Forks apartment building on Tuesday evening.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Tuesday evening Grand Forks apartment building fire displaced the residents of 2 units. The American Red Cross has stepped in to help.

Body Found After House Fire in Strathcona: Authorities Investigating

Seddrex Gates

Strathcona, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Roseau County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the identity of a man found deceased after a house fire on Monday, November 4, in the City of Strathcona. The deceased was identified as 38-year-old Seddrex G. Gates of Brainerd. The fire was reported at 6:31 p.m., and upon arrival, the interior of… Continue reading Body Found After House Fire in Strathcona: Authorities Investigating

Significant Apartment Building Fire in Fargo on Sunday Morning

Major Sunday Morning Apartment Building Fire In Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Crews are on the scene of a major apartment building fire in Fargo on this Sunday morning.

Investigation Underway for Fatal Fire in Strathcona, Minnesota

STRATHCONA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Roseau County, Minnesota Sheriff now says a Brainerd man died in a house fire in Strathcona on November 4. The case remains under investigation.

UPDATE: Rural Bemidji Fire Investigated with No Injuries Reported

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fire that destroyed a home northwest of Bemidji, Minnesota early Tuesday morning is under investigation by a State Fire Marshal. No one was injured.

State Fire Marshal Called to Scene of Rural Bemidji House Fire- Breaking News Update

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have video from the scene of an early Tuesday morning house fire in rural Bemidji, Minnesota. The house was fully engulfed. A State Fire Marshal was called to the scene.

UPDATE: Auto Salvage Business Fire South of Bemidji Leaves 2 Injured

UPDATE: 2 Injured In Auto Salvage Business Fire South Of Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people were injured during an ongoing fire at Mike’s Auto Salvage ten miles south of Bemidji, Minnesota today.

Valley City Apartment Fire: 63-Year-Old Woman Identified as Victim

Lisa Hough

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 63-year-old woman named Lisa Hough was identified as the victim who lost her life in an apartment fire that occurred last week in Valley City. The incident took place just after midnight on Wednesday. According to reports from emergency responders, two individuals managed to escape by jumping out of… Continue reading Valley City Apartment Fire: 63-Year-Old Woman Identified as Victim

Update: Halstad, MN Couple on Ventilators After Friday Morning Fire

UPDATE: Halstad, MN Couple On Ventilators Following Friday Morning Fire HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our story about a house fire in Halstad, Minnesota Friday morning. The couple who live there is now on ventilators at a burn center in St. Paul.

UPDATE: Charges have been filed in the brutal assault and fire incident in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed at James Laducer in connection to a brutal Wednesday night assault of a woman and fire in Grand Forks.

Grand Forks Man Arrested in Domestic Incident Turned House Fire

James William Laducer Jr.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — James Laducer, a 36-year-old man from Grand Forks, was taken into custody by police for his alleged involvement in a domestic incident that turned violent and resulted in a house fire on Wednesday night. According to reports, officers were called to 631 4th Ave S shortly after 10 p.m. due… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested in Domestic Incident Turned House Fire

Fire at West Fargo Trailer Court Displaces 2 Residents and Results in the Deaths of 4 Cats.

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters at the scene of a trailer fire in West Fargo this Friday morning. Two residents were displaced and 4 cats died.

Fire at West Fargo Trailer Court Displaces 2 Residents and Claims Lives of 4 Cats

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters at the scene of a trailer fire in West Fargo this Friday morning. Two residents were displaced and 4 cats died.

Deadly Apartment Fire in Valley City, North Dakota: 1 Fatality and Multiple Rescues at Viking Manor

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire occurred at an apartment complex located at 215 6th Ave SW in Valley City, North Dakota. The Valley City Fire Department was alerted to several smoke and fire calls from Viking Manor at approximately 12:36 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Upon arrival, first responders reported heavy smoke coming from… Continue reading Deadly Apartment Fire in Valley City, North Dakota: 1 Fatality and Multiple Rescues at Viking Manor

New Video Update: Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.

Exclusive Update: Video Coverage of Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.

1 Fatality in Valley City, ND Apartment Building Fire; 7 Saved from Flames

VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One person died and 7 others had to be rescued from an apartment building fire in Valley City, North Dakota early this Wednesday morning.

Firefighters Return to Sheyenne House Fire Early Monday Morning

Firefighters Called Back To Sheyenne House Fire Early Monday Morning SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were called back to the scene of a house fire in Sheyenne, North Dakota early Monday morning.

Exclusive On-Site Report: Argyle, MN Apartment Completely Destroyed; Update Coming Sunday Morning

EXCLUSIVE REPORT FROM SCENE: Argyle, MN Apartment A Total Loss, Check For Update Sunday Morning ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters battling a major fire at an apartment building in Argyle, Minnesota Saturday night. The building is a total loss. At this point, officials say it appears everyone got out of the building. An unofficial source says… Continue reading Exclusive On-Site Report: Argyle, MN Apartment Completely Destroyed; Update Coming Sunday Morning

Preliminary Findings Released: Deadly North Dakota Wildfires Claim Two Lives, Over 100 Evacuated

Preliminary Findings Released: Deadly North Dakota Wildfires Claim Two Lives, Over 100 Evacuated

BISMARCK, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — North Dakota’s State Fire Marshal has released preliminary findings on the deadly wildfires that erupted in northwestern North Dakota on October 5th. The fires, which ravaged areas near New Town/Dinwoodie, Keene Township, and Williams County, tragically claimed two lives, injured others, and led to the evacuation of over 100 residents. Although… Continue reading Preliminary Findings Released: Deadly North Dakota Wildfires Claim Two Lives, Over 100 Evacuated

Firefighters Recalled Early Monday for Ditch Fire on I-29 Near Grand Forks

Firefighters Called Back Early Monday For I-29 Ditch Fire By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters were called back early Monday morning for a ditch fire that reignited along Interstate-29 by Grand Forks.

Update: Fire Causes Extensive Heat and Smoke Damage at Lake Park American Legion in MN

UPDATE: Fire Causes Significant Heat & Smoke Damage At Lake Park, MN American Legion LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Lake Park, Minnesota Fire Chief, Dave Coufal says a Sunday night fire caused significant heat and smoke damage at the American Legion.

Breaking News: Multiple Fire Crews Respond to Grass Fire in West Fargo, Blaze Now Extinguished

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews were called for a report of a structure fire in West Fargo late this Thursday afternoon. It turned out to be a grass fire that was quickly extinguished.

UPDATE: One Person Killed, Another Injured in Shooting and Fire Near Bemidji

UPDATE: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded In Shooting & Fire Near Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and another man wounded following a shooting near Bemidji, Minnesota Sunday morning. The house was also burned at the crime scene. It’s not clear yet whether a suspect in the case has been arrested.

Bodies of Father and Daughter Found at Hillsboro Fire Site

Bodies Of Father & Daughter Recovered From Hillsboro Fire Scene HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The bodies of a father and his 2-year old daughter have been recovered from the scene of a fire near Hillsboro, North Dakota. * Traill County Sheriff Steve Hunt says the bodies have not been positively identified and have been taken to… Continue reading Bodies of Father and Daughter Found at Hillsboro Fire Site

Tragic Fargo House Fire Displaces Family, Pet Lost in Blaze

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A devastating house fire in the 1500 block of 6th Street South in Fargo has left a family displaced and tragically claimed the life of one pet. The fire broke out around 5 p.m., and while firefighters were able to contain the flames to one room, the entire house suffered extensive… Continue reading Tragic Fargo House Fire Displaces Family, Pet Lost in Blaze

Arrest Made in Arson Case Involving Bridge Fire Near Dent, MN

Arrest In Arson Bridge Fire Near Dent, MN DENT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department says they’ve arrested a suspect in a Sunday morning bridge fire on Star Lake near Dent, Minnesota.

Monday Morning House Fire and Previous Shooting at Same Residence in Kittson County, Minnesota

DONALDSON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a house fire in Donaldson, Minnesota on this Monday morning. Check back later for more details.

UPDATE: Major Fire in Wadena, Minnesota Under Control as Shelter Indoors Request Lifted

UPDATE: Multiple Crews Battling Major Fire In Wadena, Minnesota, Shelter Indoors Request Lifted WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple fire crews are battling a major fire at Minnesota Valley Irrigation in Wadena. And a shelter indoors request for Wadena residents has been lifted.

BREAKING NEWS: Two Children Feared Dead in Carrington, ND Fire

BREAKING NEWS: Two Children may have perished in Carrignton, ND Fire CARRINGTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two children may have perished and one of their parents seriously injured, following a trailer home fire in Carrington, North Dakota. Check back around 11 a.m for video from the scene and the latest information.

Five People Escape House Fire in Northern Valley

Five Escape Northern Valley House Fire ARCOCH, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five people escaped a Northern Valley house fire in Ardoch early Thursday morning. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

Fire Incidents in Grand Forks: Burst Pipes and Trailer Home Blaze

GRAND FORKS FIRE CALLS: Broken Pipes & Fire In Trailer Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A couple of calls for the Grand Forks Fire Department on this Tuesday afternoon. We had a broken water pipe at an apartment and fire at a trailer home.

Exclusive: Horror in North Dakota as Teenager is Set on Fire

EXCLUSIVE: Terror In North Dakota, Teenager Set On Fire ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to an exclusive story we first brought you on Friday. A teenager from Saint Michael, North Dakota will now undergo surgery on Tuesday, after being dosed with gas and set on fire.

Woman saved from Grand Forks apartment fire on Friday night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding an apartment building fire in Grand Forks Friday night. Firefighters wound up rescuing a woman and pets from the 3rd floor.

No Injuries Reported in Grand Forks Daycare Fire

No Injuries After Fire At Grand Forks Daycare GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) No injuries, after a garage fire at Grand Forks daycare. Two vehicles were destroyed. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Exclusive Video: Grand Forks House Fire Amid Early Wednesday Morning Freeze

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Early Wednesday Morning Grand Forks House Fire In Brutal Cold GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters were called out in the brutal cold early Wednesday morning for a house fire.

Latest Update: Investigation into Death at Grand Forks Fire Site

UPDATE: Investigation Of Death At Grand Forks Fire Scene GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have this update from Grand Forks Police regarding our report of a body. found at a fire in an apartment downtown, early Saturday morning.

Sunday Fire Update: Beans and Three Semis Destroyed in Doyon, North Dakota Blaze

SUNDAY FIRE UPDATE: Beans And 3 Semis Lost In Fire By Doyon, North Dakota DOYON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Sunday morning fire east of Devils Lake, North Dakota. Officials now says beans and 3 semis were destroyed in the blaze.

Saturday Morning: Individual Discovered Deceased at Downtown GF Fire Scene

Saturday Morning: Person Found Deceased At Downtown GF Fire Scene GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me). Fire officials have confirmed to TRF News that 1 person was found deceased at a fire scene in downtown Grand Forks early Saturday morning.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Saturday Blaze at Simplot Involving 1,000-Gallon Propane Tank in GF

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Saturday Fire At Simplot, 1,000 Gallon Propane Tank On Fire In GF GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update now from the fire department regarding a large propane tank that was on fire Saturday morning at Siimplot in Grand Forks.

Exclusive Video: Fire Destroys Longtime Business on Main Street in Mahnomen

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Longtime Main Street Mahnomen Business Destroyed By Fire MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A longtime retail business on Main Street of Mahnomen, Minnesota was destroyed by fire early Monday morning.

Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout

Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout

FERGUS FALLS, Minn.(trfnews.i234.me)  – The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a semi-truck fire on eastbound I-94 near Fergus Falls late Tuesday morning. The semi, carrying hay bales, caught fire, prompting a swift response from emergency services. The driver, 64-year-old Gerald Bergen of Carrot River, Saskatchewan, was outside attending to the load when a trailer tire… Continue reading Semi Fire on I-94 Near Fergus Falls Causes Major Traffic Delays, Driver Injured in Tire Blowout

Urgent Update: Emergency Services Dispatched to Grand Forks Apartment Building

BREAKING NEWS: Fire & Medic Called To Grand Forks Apartment Building GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The fire department and a medic were called to a Grand Forks apartment building during this Saturday noon hour.

Fire Reported at Downtown Grand Forks Apartment Building

UPDATE: Fire At Downtown Grand Forks Apartment Building GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Saturday morning fire at a downtown Grand Forks apartment building. Officials say heavy smoke and water damage to the third floor. No injuries in the fire called in around 11:15 a.m. Saturday.

URGENT UPDATE: Grass Fire and Potential Vehicle Incident in Southern Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Grass Fire & Possible Vehicle, Far South Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters were on the scene of a grass fire that may have involved a vehicle on the far south end of Grand Forks late Saturday afternoon.

UPDATE: Large-Scale Chemical Fire Erupts Near Hawley, Minnesota

HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a major fire at Taracon Precast near Hawley, Minnesota. The Fargo Hazmat Team has been called in as their are multiple chemicals involved in the fire.

Breaking News: Moorhead Fire – Man on Roof as Neighbor Reports Hearing Screams

BREAKING NEWS: Moorhead Fire, Man On The Roof, Neighbor Heard Screams MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a house fire in Moorhead on this Saturday afternoon with a man on the roof.

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Arrested at the Scene of Sunday Morning Dumpster Fire in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Female Arrested At Scene Of Sunday Morning, Grand Forks Dumpster Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police tell TRF News a female was arrested at the scene of an early Sunday morning dumpster fire. Check back latter today for more details.

BREAKING NEWS: Tuesday Morning Fire at Grand Forks County Jail Contained, One Injured

BREAKING NEWS: Tuesday Morning Fire Contained At Grand Forks County Jail, 1 Injured GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Tuesday morning fire at the Grand Forks County Jail is out. One inmate was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

Urgent Update: Grand Forks Fire Injures Two People, Claims Lives of Two Dogs and Two Cats

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2 People Injured, 2 Dogs, 2 Cats Die In Grand Forks Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people in a Wednesday morning duplex fire were injured and 2 dogs and 2 cats died from the fire.

Urgent Update: Fire Erupts at UND Apartment Building, Neighbor Shares Insights

BREAKING NEWS: Fire At UND Apartment Building, Interview With Neighbor GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters on the scene of a blaze at a University of North Dakota apartment building. Fire is under control.

URGENT: Vehicle Overturns Near Grand Forks Fire Station

BREAKING NEWS: Rollover Crash In Front Of Grand Forks Fire Station GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a rollover crash in front of the main Grand Forks fire station on this Tuesday evening.

URGENT UPDATE: Fire Erupts in Grand Forks Apartment Building

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Apartment Building Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of an apartment building fire in Grand Forks Labor Day afternoon.

URGENT UPDATE: Early Sunday Morning Barn Blaze Reported Near Lisbon, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Early Sunday Morning Barn Fire Near Lisbon, ND LISBON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters called to a barn fire southeast of Lisbon, North Dakota early Sunday morning.

LATEST UPDATE: Rural Fisher, MN: Garage Destroyed, House Saved from Blaze

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Garage Destroyed, House Saved, Rural Fisher, MN FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A garage was destroyed by fire, but the house was saved in rural Fisher, Minnesota today. No one was injured.

URGENT UPDATE: Bemidji Fire Department Responds to Blaze at Hubbard County Auto Salvage Yard

BREAKING NEWS: Bemidji Fire Called To Hubbard County Auto Salvage Business HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bemidji Fire Department was on the scene of a fire at an auto salvage business in Hubbard County this Wednesday afternoon.

CURRENT VIDEO UPDATE: Woman Charged with Arson in Grand Forks Apartment Fire

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Woman Now Facing Arson Charge In Grand Forks Apartment Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is now charged with Arson in connection to a small fire at a Grand Forks apartment building on December 5th.

Urgent Update: Early Wednesday Morning Apartment Fire in Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Forks Apartment Fire Early Wednesday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters called to an apartment fire on North 3rd Street in Grand Forks early Wednesday morning. The fire displaced the renters of 6 apartments in the older home.

BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire in Crookston, MN – No Injuries Reported, Cause Under Investigation

BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire In Crookston, MN * CONFIRMED: No Injuries, Investigating Cause CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters responded to an early Sunday morning trailer home fire in Crookston, Minnesota. The fire department has now confirmed no injuries. The cause is under investigation.

URGENT UPDATE: Injury Crash and Fire Reported South of Fessenden, ND

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Injury Crash & Fire South Of Fessenden, ND FESSENDEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a 2-vehicle injury crash with 1 vehicle on fire south of Fessenden, North Dakota on this Friday morning.

BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Fire Reported at Potato Processing Plant Near Jamestown, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Fire At Potato Processing Plant By Jamestown, North Dakota Early Sunday JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters and an ambulance called to a report of an active fire at a potato processing plant by Jamestown, North Dakota early Sunday morning.

Urgent Update: Blaze Erupts Near Grand Forks Motel

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Next To Grand Forks Motel GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a vehicle fire next to a Grand Forks motel that started the building on fire. It appears firefighters have it under control. * Check back later for the latest on this developing story.

URGENT UPDATE: Christmas Eve Blaze Devastates Home in Crookston, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Christmas Eve Fire Destroys Home In Crookston, MN CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Christmas Eve fire has destroyed a home in Crookston, Minnesota.

URGENT: Fire Reported at East Grand Forks Day Care Center

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Call At East Grand Forks Day Care Center EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of a fire call at an East Grand Forks daycare center Thursday afternoon.

Breaking News: Vehicle Fire Reported in Polk County, Minnesota Crash

MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews on the scene of what was reported as a crash near McIntosh, Minnesota with a vehicle on fire.

Here’s a revised version: “Urgent Update: Fire Erupts at Farmstead in Rural Fisher, Minnesota”

BREAKING NEWS: Fire At Farmstead In Rural Fisher, Minnesota FISHER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters are on the scene of a blaze at a farmstead southwest of Fisher, Minnesota.

Urgent Update: Gas Line Struck and Ablaze Near Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Gas Line Struck & On Fire By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a gas line that was struck and on fire south of Grand Forks, North Dakota Sunday afternoon.

URGENT UPDATE: Grand Forks Apartment Blaze Erupts Early Friday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Early Friday Morning Grand Forks Apartment Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters on the scene of an early Friday morning apartment fire in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Urgent Update: Business Engulfed by Fire in Walhalla, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Business Fire In Walhalla, North Dakota WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a structure fire in Walhalla, North Dakota this Wednesday afternoon at North Border Enterprises.

Urgent Update: Sunday Morning Fire Reported at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji

BREAKING NEWS: Sunday Morning Fire Call At Sanford Medical Center In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A fire call to the kitchen at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji Sunday morning for an active fire.

URGENT UPDATE: Monday Morning Blaze Strikes Beltrami County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Early Monday Morning Fire In Beltrami County, MN HINES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an early Monday morning trailer home fire north of Hines, Minnesota.

Urgent Update: West Fargo Fire Displaces Couple, Claims Life of Beloved Dog

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Couple Displaced, 1 Dog Dies In West Fargo Fire WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Friday night fire at a West Fargo, North Dakota home displaced a couple and killed one of their dogs.

trfnews.i234.me: Police and Fire Incidents in Grand Forks from Friday Night to Saturday Morning

trfnews.i234.me: Grand Forks Overnight, Into Saturday Morning, Police & Fire Calls GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at Grand Forks fire and police calls from Friday night into Saturday morning.

Minneapolis Man Charged After AK-47 Shooting in Apartment: Bullets Rip Through Building

Minneapolis Man Charged After AK-47 Shooting in Apartment: Bullets Rip Through Building

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man is facing multiple assault charges after allegedly opening fire with an AK-47 inside and outside his apartment building in the early hours of Saturday, September 7, 2024. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has charged 40-year-old Nathan Mellstrom Matz with three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon following the terrifying… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Charged After AK-47 Shooting in Apartment: Bullets Rip Through Building

Ex-Ramsey County Medical Examiner Under Fire: Potential Wrongful Convictions in Seven Murder Cases

Ex-Ramsey County Medical Examiner Under Fire: Potential Wrongful Convictions in Seven Murder Cases

ST. PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota medical examiner accused of delivering false or misleading reports may have played a key role in sending innocent people to prison, according to a legal team reviewing seven murder cases. Dr. Michael McGee, who served as the Ramsey County medical examiner from 1985 to 2019, is now at… Continue reading Ex-Ramsey County Medical Examiner Under Fire: Potential Wrongful Convictions in Seven Murder Cases

UPDATE: Suspect in Custody Following Intentional Fire and Standoff in Grafton, North Dakota

GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is in custody following an intentional fire and standoff in Grafton, North Dakota on this Friday morning. Ernesto Aguilar is facing charges.

Jamestown Explosion and Fire: One Injured, Extensive Damage to Property

Jamestown Explosion and Fire: One Injured, Extensive Damage to Property

JAMESTOWN, N.D.(trfnews.i234.me) — An intense explosion followed by a destructive fire in Jamestown has left one person injured and caused significant damage to a house and neighboring properties. Fire Chief Jim Reuther reported that when firefighters arrived at the scene around 1:30 a.m., the house and garage were fully engulfed in flames. A 55-year-old resident… Continue reading Jamestown Explosion and Fire: One Injured, Extensive Damage to Property

Suspect Arrested in Duluth for Murder and Arson in Fatal July Fire

Suspect Arrested in Duluth for Murder and Arson in Fatal July Fire

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Duluth Police have made a significant arrest this Sunday in connection with a deadly arson that occurred on July 25th. Tyler Edwards, 25, has been taken into custody and is facing several serious charges, including second-degree murder, first-degree arson, second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, and interference with a dead body.… Continue reading Suspect Arrested in Duluth for Murder and Arson in Fatal July Fire

14-Year-Old Opens Fire at Georgia High School, Killing 4 and Injuring 9 in Tragic Mass Shooting

14-Year-Old Opens Fire at Georgia High School, Killing 4 and Injuring 9 in Tragic Mass Shooting

ATLANTA – Tragedy struck Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Wednesday when 14-year-old Colt Gray opened fire, killing two students and two teachers while injuring nine others. The suspect, who had been previously interviewed by law enforcement over online threats, was quickly apprehended by deputies after the attack. Gray will be tried as an… Continue reading 14-Year-Old Opens Fire at Georgia High School, Killing 4 and Injuring 9 in Tragic Mass Shooting

Holiday Gathering Turns Tragic: One Dead, Eight Injured in Fire Explosion Near Hibbing

Holiday Gathering Turns Tragic: One Dead, Eight Injured in Fire Explosion Near Hibbing

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A holiday celebration turned deadly in French Township, near Hibbing, Minnesota, when a fire ignited by a flammable liquid exploded, leaving one man dead and eight others injured. The incident occurred on Friday night at a gathering on Jaranson Road, about 20 miles north of Hibbing. The St. Louis… Continue reading Holiday Gathering Turns Tragic: One Dead, Eight Injured in Fire Explosion Near Hibbing

Liberty Township Garage Fire Causes Significant Damage, Home Largely Unscathed

Liberty Township Garage Fire Causes Significant Damage, Home Largely Unscathed

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Monday morning, a fire erupted in the attached garage of a home in Liberty Township, located just north of Bemidji. At 2:04 a.m., the Bemidji Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire on the 13000 block of Beaver Lodge Lane. Upon arrival, firefighters… Continue reading Liberty Township Garage Fire Causes Significant Damage, Home Largely Unscathed

Fargo Twin Home Fire Causes Extensive Damage, No Injuries in Sunday Afternoon Blaze

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Fargo Fire Department has provided an update on the Sunday afternoon fire that severely damaged a twin home on 50th Avenue South. At 4:32 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to the scene after receiving reports of curtains catching fire in a basement bedroom. Fortunately, both residents at the time escaped unharmed… Continue reading Fargo Twin Home Fire Causes Extensive Damage, No Injuries in Sunday Afternoon Blaze

Fire Erupts at Fargo Twin Home: No Injuries Reported as Crews Quickly Contain Blaze

Fire Erupts at Fargo Twin Home: No Injuries Reported as Crews Quickly Contain Blaze

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews were on the scene of a fire at a twin home in Fargo, North Dakota, late Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred at 1738 50th Street South, where smoke was visible from a significant distance as responders arrived. Fire officials confirmed that the blaze was quickly brought under control, and… Continue reading Fire Erupts at Fargo Twin Home: No Injuries Reported as Crews Quickly Contain Blaze

Massive Pole Barn Fire Erupts North of Henning, MN: Multiple Departments Respond

Massive Pole Barn Fire Erupts North of Henning, MN: Multiple Departments Respond

HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – This Sunday afternoon, a significant fire broke out at a pole barn located north of Henning, Minnesota. The Henning Fire Department was dispatched to 49492 300th Street just before 1 p.m. as flames engulfed the structure. Additional support was requested, and fire departments from Deer Creek and Otter Tail responded to… Continue reading Massive Pole Barn Fire Erupts North of Henning, MN: Multiple Departments Respond

Arrest Made in Deadly Duluth Apartment Fire: Suspect Faces Multiple Charges

Arrest Made in Deadly Duluth Apartment Fire: Suspect Faces Multiple Charges

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Over a month after the tragic discovery of 25-year-old Maxton Gudowski’s body in a burned-out apartment on North 47th Avenue East, Duluth Police have made an arrest. On Sunday morning, authorities announced that 25-year-old Tyler Edwards has been taken into custody. The fire, which occurred on July 25 in Duluth’s Lakeside… Continue reading Arrest Made in Deadly Duluth Apartment Fire: Suspect Faces Multiple Charges

UPDATE: Fire near Henning, Minnesota Sparks Battle Between Several Departments

HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews from multiple departments are on the scene of a pole barn fire north of Henning, Minnesota on this Sunday afternoon.

Boy Leaps from Window as Fire Destroys Moorhead Home

Boy Leaps from Window as Fire Destroys Moorhead Home

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating fire destroyed a home on the north side of Moorhead, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. The blaze, which occurred at 3:12 p.m. on 67th Avenue North, left the house in ruins. Two boys were inside at the time of the fire, and one of them had to jump out of… Continue reading Boy Leaps from Window as Fire Destroys Moorhead Home

Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks fire crews are on the scene of a trailer fire that broke out this Tuesday evening at the Columbia Heights Trailer Park, located just off South Columbia Road. The incident was reported around 5:00 p.m., with video footage showing emergency personnel actively assessing the situation. Onlookers report that… Continue reading Grand Forks Trailer Fire: Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Columbia Heights

House Fire Erupts Near St. Michael, ND: Emergency Crews Battle Blaze, All Occupants Reported Safe

House Fire Erupts Near St. Michael, ND: Emergency Crews Battle Blaze, All Occupants Reported Safe

SPIRIT LAKE NATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews are currently battling a major house fire on the Spirit Lake Nation, just three miles south of the casino near St. Michael, North Dakota. The fire, which broke out Saturday afternoon on the 7700 block of Moton Road, has fully engulfed the residence. Initial reports indicate that… Continue reading House Fire Erupts Near St. Michael, ND: Emergency Crews Battle Blaze, All Occupants Reported Safe

Delivery Van Destroyed in Fargo Vehicle Fire on South University Drive

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A vehicle fire occurred Friday afternoon in the 2100 block of South University Drive in Fargo, North Dakota. The fire, which broke out behind the ProServe building, completely destroyed a delivery van and caused damage to a nearby vehicle. Fortunately, there have been no reports of injuries related to the incident.… Continue reading Delivery Van Destroyed in Fargo Vehicle Fire on South University Drive

Unattended Cooking Sparks Fire in Grand Forks Home, Residents Displaced

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An update on the Tuesday night fire in Grand Forks: Fire crews were dispatched to 91 Parkview Circle just after 6:00 PM following reports of smoke alarms. Upon arrival, firefighters found active flames on the first floor and smoke filling the residence. The fire was quickly extinguished, with damage primarily… Continue reading Unattended Cooking Sparks Fire in Grand Forks Home, Residents Displaced

Grand Forks Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire on Parkview Circle

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 13, 2024, firefighters in Grand Forks responded to a kitchen fire at 91 Parkview Circle. The fire, caused by unattended cooking, led to residents being evacuated as flames erupted on the first floor. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, containing the damage to the kitchen area. No injuries were… Continue reading Grand Forks Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire on Parkview Circle

Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported

Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the fire that occurred at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota. According to a statement from Tom Slunecka, CEO of the Ag Innovation Campus, the fire broke out earlier today in a bean conditioning system, which is the initial step in preparing crops for crushing—a… Continue reading Fire at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston Quickly Contained, No Injuries Reported

Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control

Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire broke out at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota, on Friday afternoon. The blaze, which caused heavy smoke to billow from the facility, was successfully extinguished by 2:30 p.m. The Ag Innovation Campus, known for its work in developing agricultural products, particularly from soybeans, houses a crush facility… Continue reading Fire Breaks Out at Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Now Under Control

Firefighters at the scene of a house fire on this Monday evening.

BREAKING NEWS: Moorhead House Fire, Elderly Man Gets Out

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Moorhead, Minnesota: On Monday evening, at approximately 8:40 p.m., a fire broke out at 1407 4th Avenue North. The initial reports indicated that the garage was fully engulfed in flames, with concerns that it might spread to the house. There were fears that an elderly person might be… Continue reading Firefighters at the scene of a house fire on this Monday evening.

Suspicious Death of Young Man at Duluth Apartment Fire Under Investigation

Young Man Dies Suspicious Death At Duluth Apartment Fire

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Duluth Police are investigating the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of 25-year-old Maxton Gadkowski, who was found deceased at the scene of an apartment fire on July 25th. The incident occurred in the 600 block of 47th Avenue East. The police have not released further details at this time but have… Continue reading Suspicious Death of Young Man at Duluth Apartment Fire Under Investigation

Fire Destroys Garage and Vehicles in Lidgerwood, North Dakota

Fire Destroys Garage and Vehicles in Lidgerwood, North Dakota

LIDGERWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire broke out early Wednesday morning in Lidgerwood, North Dakota, at 209 3rd Avenue Southwest, destroying a garage and the vehicles inside. The incident occurred shortly before 2 a.m., with the Lidgerwood Fire Department responding to the scene. The fire engulfed the garage, causing a total loss of the structure… Continue reading Fire Destroys Garage and Vehicles in Lidgerwood, North Dakota

Fire Crews on the Scene of Semi-Trailer Fire Tuesday Evening

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A bit of breaking news coming out of Grand Forks this Tuesday evening. Video coming in here at 7:31 p.m. shows smoke emanating from an empty semi-trailer at the Flying J truck stop on 32nd Avenue South, on the west side of I-29. Fire crews quickly arrived on the scene… Continue reading Fire Crews on the Scene of Semi-Trailer Fire Tuesday Evening

Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Trailer Home and Vehicles in South Bemidji

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Bemidji, Minnesota, this Thursday afternoon: Fire crews are on the scene of a significant blaze involving a trailer home and multiple vehicles on the south end of Bemidji. The incident occurred near Little Norway in Francis Court around 4:10 p.m. Emergency traffic reports indicate that a fully… Continue reading Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Trailer Home and Vehicles in South Bemidji

Breaking: House Fire Erupts on Old Willow Court in Bemidji

BREAKING NEWS: Thursday Night House Fire In Bemidji

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Bemidji, Minnesota, this Thursday evening: A house fire has broken out in the southwest part of town, about a mile and a half out on Old Willow Court Northwest. Emergency services received a call at 8:13 p.m. reporting the blaze at 240 Old Willow Court Northwest. The… Continue reading Breaking: House Fire Erupts on Old Willow Court in Bemidji

Double Trouble: Polk County Fire Crews Tackle Two Fires Simultaneously

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Alex Stone here with breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota. At 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening, fire crews were dispatched to two separate fires occurring at the same time. The first incident involved a small grass fire beside a house in Gentley, located about 5 miles east of Crookston. Firefighters… Continue reading Double Trouble: Polk County Fire Crews Tackle Two Fires Simultaneously

Former Fire Chief Dies a Hero at Trump Rally, Shielding Family from Gunfire

Corey Comperatore

BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (trfnews.i234.me) – Corey Comperatore, a former fire chief, was killed while protecting his family during an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Comperatore, 50, used his body as a shield to protect his wife and daughter from the bullets, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro confirmed. President… Continue reading Former Fire Chief Dies a Hero at Trump Rally, Shielding Family from Gunfire

Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Fargo on Thursday Evening

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Fargo on this Thursday evening: firefighters are currently on the scene of a house fire on the 1500 block of Third Avenue South. According to initial reports, the female homeowner safely exited the house, although she was seen at one point on the roof attempting to extinguish… Continue reading Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Fargo on Thursday Evening

Fargo House Fire Update: Heavy Damage but No Serious Injuries

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding a house fire in Fargo at 1544 3rd Avenue South. According to the battalion chief on the scene, everyone managed to exit the house safely. However, the second floor was completely gutted, and there is heavy water and smoke damage on the first floor and basement.… Continue reading Fargo House Fire Update: Heavy Damage but No Serious Injuries

Dramatic Vehicle Fire Halts Traffic on I-94 in Fargo

What: Vehicle fire Where: I-94 MM 352 westbound, Fargo When: July 3rd, 2024, at approximately 1:30 pm Road, Weather & Light Conditions: Dry roads, clear skies Type of Incident: Vehicle fire Agencies Involved: NDHP, MN State Patrol, Fargo Fire Department Vehicle No. 1: 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup Driver No. 1: Merreo Stewart, 67, Davenport,… Continue reading Dramatic Vehicle Fire Halts Traffic on I-94 in Fargo

Massive Cleanup Underway After Train Derailment and Fire in Bordulac, ND

BORDULAC, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A massive cleanup is now underway following a train derailment and fire in Bordulac, southeast of Carrington, North Dakota. Multiple crews and contractors are currently on the scene. The fire started early Friday morning when the train derailed. It was extinguished by Sunday, and now the cleanup has begun. Neil Berg… Continue reading Massive Cleanup Underway After Train Derailment and Fire in Bordulac, ND

Watford City Man Accused of Setting Mother on Fire Sent to State Hospital

Scott Beane

Watford city, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Watford City man accused of killing his mother in 2023 has been ordered to the North Dakota State Hospital for up to 180 days to regain competency for trial. In January, Scott Richard Beane expressed his desire to represent himself at trial. The judge, questioning Beane’s competency, ordered an… Continue reading Watford City Man Accused of Setting Mother on Fire Sent to State Hospital

Dollar Tree Under Fire for Failing to Recall Lead-Tainted Applesauce Pouches, Hundreds of Children Affected

WASHINGTON, D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Government officials report that Dollar Tree stores failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illnesses in more than 500 children. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent a warning letter to Dollar Tree and placed the Ecuadorian distributor of WanaBana apple cinnamon pouches under multiple import alerts. The FDA… Continue reading Dollar Tree Under Fire for Failing to Recall Lead-Tainted Applesauce Pouches, Hundreds of Children Affected

Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A plea agreement has been reached for Lance Tyler, a 19-year-old from Forman, North Dakota, accused of setting another teen on fire. Tyler pleaded guilty to misdemeanor reckless endangerment, downgraded from the original charge of felony aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon. The incident involved spraying another teen with brake fluid… Continue reading Shocking Fire Attack: North Dakota Teen Reaches Plea Deal for Setting Peer on Fire

Crash and Vehicle Fire – Richland County near Walcott

Crash and Vehicle Fire – Richland County near Walcott

Incident Summary What: A vehicle left the roadway and caught fire Where: 5500 block of 167th Ave SE – 4 miles north of Walcott When: June 8th, 2024 @ approximately 7:30 pm Conditions: Dry roads, clear skies Agencies Involved North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) Walcott Fire Department (FD) Kindred Fire Department (FD) Details Vehicle: 2012… Continue reading Crash and Vehicle Fire – Richland County near Walcott

Fire Destroys Garage/Shop in Rural Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Monday morning, a fire destroyed a garage/shop in rural Thief River Falls. No injuries were reported. At about 12:30 a.m. Monday, the St. Hilaire Fire Department was dispatched to the garage/shop at 10923 210th Ave. S.E., according to St. Hilaire Assistant Fire Chief Brandon Kisch. The structure, owned by… Continue reading Fire Destroys Garage/Shop in Rural Thief River Falls

Fire destroys restaurant in Cooperstown, North Dakota: Report

COOPERSTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire has destroyed the Coachman Inn restaurant and bar in Cooperstown, North Dakota. Firefighters were called just before midnight and were still on the scene at 5 a.m. on this Sunday.

Semi-Trailer Fire, I-29 mm 66 – May 13, 2024

Approximately 16:10 a semi was north on I-29 through Fargo when the rear semi-trailer axle caught fire. The driver of the semi pulled to the right shoulder of I-29 and used their fire extinguisher in attempt to put the flames out. A State Trooper was on patrol and came across the parked semi that was… Continue reading Semi-Trailer Fire, I-29 mm 66 – May 13, 2024

UPDATE: Southwind Apartments in Grand Forks Experience Garage Fire on Sunday Afternoon

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a Sunday afternoon fire in the garages of the Southwind apartments in Grand Forks.

Fire Breaks Out in Garage of Grand Forks Southwind Apartment Complex on Sunday Afternoon

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large garage fire at a Grand Forks apartment complex on this Sunday afternoon.

Tragic Blaze Claims Life of North Dakota Woman: Denise Luttio-Mahar Succumbs to Smoke Inhalation in Gwinner House Fire

Denise Luttio-Mahar

GWINNER, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the tight-knit community of Gwinner, North Dakota, is grappling with the loss of thirty-nine-year-old Denise Luttio-Mahar, who tragically lost her life in a devastating house fire early Sunday morning. The harrowing incident unfolded around 4 a.m. when Mahar, amid billowing smoke, dialed 911, desperately seeking… Continue reading Tragic Blaze Claims Life of North Dakota Woman: Denise Luttio-Mahar Succumbs to Smoke Inhalation in Gwinner House Fire

Update: Motorcycle and Fire Truck Collision Leaves Rider Seriously Injured

At 11:42 AM on April 12, 2024, a collision between a motorcycle and a fire truck rocked the intersection of 40th Avenue South and 45th Street South in Fargo, ND. Despite sunny skies and dry roads, tragedy struck as the vehicles clashed in a sideswipe collision. Details of the Incident: Location: The accident occurred at… Continue reading Update: Motorcycle and Fire Truck Collision Leaves Rider Seriously Injured