KVRR Local News
May 24, 2021
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) – Smoke fills the air of Mapleton after a fire breaks out at a house.
Fire crews from West Fargo and Mapleton were called Monday afternoon to the 500 block of Second Street for a structure fire.
The only damage was to the detached garage where the fire started and some nearby grass.
“I’m very proud of the work they did before we got here. They definitely saved this gentlemen’s house and all his belongings. It’s unfortunate that the garage burned but the good news of the day is that no one was injured and his home wasn’t destroyed,” said West Fargo Fire Chief Dan Fuller.
(West Fargo, ND) The West Fargo Fire Department and Fargo Fire Department will graduate their new recruits after a joint fire academy.
The graduation ceremony will begin at 1:30 p.m, Friday, May 14th in the Fargo City Commission Chambers. The ceremony will also be live streamed on the West Fargo Fire Department’s Facebook page.
“We’re proud of the 6 firefighters who worked hard during the 10-week academy,” said West Fargo Fire Chief Dan Fuller. They are now able to serve our communities to the best of their ability.
The fire academy consisted of classroom work, drills, ride-a-longs and live burn scenarios. This is the second time the departments have held a joint academy.
(Fargo, ND) An opportunity to continue a great working relationship and bond some of our most important community workers.
The West Fargo Fire Department and Fargo Fire Department are teaming up to put on a 10-week recruit academy for both departments’ recently recruited firefighters.
The training will consist of classroom work, drills, ride-a-longs, live burn scenarios and a graduation ceremony.
“We are excited to join the Fargo Fire Department to hold another fire academy,” said West Fargo Fire Chief Dan Fuller. “Holding a joint academy helps both departments learn to function together, to better serve both the West Fargo and Fargo communities.”
UPDATED: Woman s body recovered from Sheyenne River in West Fargo
Officials are not releasing the woman’s age or name at this time to give the family more time to notify her extended family. Written By: Wendy Reuer | ×
A diver from Valley Water Rescue goes into the Sheyenne River to continue the search for a body on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, near the Elmwood Park entrance along 13th Ave. in West Fargo. David Samson / The Forum
UPDATE:
The search for a woman who reportedly walked into the Sheyenne River Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 9, ended around 3 p.m. Thursday when her body was discovered, officials said.
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