West Fargo house fire displaces family Officials reported no injuries, and neighboring homes did not appear to be damaged. The fire marshal continues to investigate the cause. Written By: News staff | 4:51 pm, Jul. 9, 2021 WEST FARGO — A fire destroyed a house in a south West Fargo neighborhood Thursday night, July 8, leaving five people and a pet without a home. Crews from Fargo and West Fargo responded to the fire around 8 p.m. Thursday at a cul-de-sac on the 5300 block of Eighth Street West, just south of 52nd Avenue South. The fire started in the garage and then spread to the front part of a home. From there, the fire spread to the second and third floors, according to West Fargo Fire Chief Dan Fuller.