Pennington County is one of many west river that automatically imposes burn bans when the GFDI reads “Very High” or “Extreme.” Under Ordinance #726 , the automatic burn ban impacts burn piles, slash ...

A ladder truck from the Larimore Fire Department stands by at the scene of a grain elevator fire at O'Brien Seed in Mayville, North Dakota, late Saturday evening, Nov. 15, 2025.

FARGO — Rural North Dakota fire departments can receive help buying new equipment through the North Dakota and USDA Forest Service fire protection grants. For a fire department to be eligible, they ...

Freezing cold winter months might be the last time you think about fire, but residential structure fires occur more often during the winter than any other season.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Firefighters save lives in our communities. State Representative Jayme Davis says fire departments responded to more than 51,000 incidents last year. This number is expected to ...

One year after the massive Legion Lake Fire that burst out of Custer State Park, a scientist at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in Rapid City is part of a team using satellite technology ...