Tag Archives: North Dakota

Other - Retail, Retail

Grand Forks, ND – Boiler room fire put out by fire sprinkler systems

January 12, 2021 viking210 Leave a comment

An early morning run for members of the Grand Forks Fire Department. Five engine companies and a ladder truck rolled around 3:30 a.m. to the Wood Products building on South 46^th Street.

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Apartment Building, Residential

Fargo, ND – Apartment sprinkler system extinguishes fire

October 19, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

At 12:06 a.m. Sunday morning, Fargo firefighters were called to a report of a structure fire at 414 11th St N. Upon arrival, firefighters found an apartment unit filled with smoke. The building’s … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Fargo, ND – Parking garage fire sprinklers keep fire contained after vehicle catches on fire; No injuries reported

October 12, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

The Fargo Fire Department was able to contain a vehicle fire Friday at a downtown parking garage.

Around 12:45 p.m. the Fargo Fire Department responded to a report of … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant

Wahpeton, ND – Fire at sugarbeet factory contained thanks to fire sprinklers

October 10, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

Fire departments from Dwight, Wahpeton, and Breckenridge put out a fire at the Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Sugarbeet Plant just north of Wahpeton Tuesday morning.

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Apartment Building, Residential

Bismarck, ND – Sprinkler system suppress third-floor fire at housing development for the homeless; No injuries reported

March 9, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

A small fire in a third-floor apartment prompted the evacuation of Edwinton Place, a housing development for the homeless in south Bismarck.

Firefighters responded to the 40-unit, four-story building … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential

Fargo, ND – Fire at nursing home contained thanks to fire sprinklers; No injuries reported

January 28, 2020 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire burned through the roof of a Fargo nursing home on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of about 115 residents, authorities said. No injures were reported.

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Other - Residential, Residential

Grand Forks, ND – Kitchen fire put out by fire sprinklers at group home; No injuries reported

December 23, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Six people have been forced out of their homes after a kitchen fire broke out in a Grand Forks REM house, how long is uncertain.

Fire broke out this … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Apartment Building, Residential

Fargo, ND – Sprinkler system extinguishes fifth floor apartment fire

December 22, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

Fargo firefighters responded to a report of fire alarms sounding at 400 Broadway this afternoon. On arrival, firefighters found smoke coming out of an apartment window on the fifth floor. Upon entry … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Grocery Store / Super Center, Retail

Bismarck, ND – Damage limited to superstore after fire sprinklers help contain fire in garden center; No injuries reported

December 17, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

A fire caused the evacuation and temporary closure of a Walmart store in north Bismarck on Friday and city officials say early signs indicate the fire may have been set intentionally.

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Apartment Building, Residential

Bismarck, ND – Apartment stove-top fire stopped by fire sprinkler system; No injuries reported

September 30, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment

The sprinkler system in a Bismarck apartment prevented a fire from spreading Friday afternoon.

The Bismarck Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at the Crescent Manor Apartments on … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »

Reporting on lives and property saved by fire sprinklers