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Vehicle fire smokes out Key Contracting parking lot.
January 27, 2021
WEST FARGO, N.D. – Smoke hovers over Key Contracting after a diesel fuel tank ignition.
West Fargo Fire teams responded to vehicle fire on 7th avenue at 1:50 Wednesday afternoon where they found a semi fully engulfed in flames.
Crews were concerned that the fire could spread to a nearby building and other vehicles
No reported injuries from the incident. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
“What really set this one off more is that most of these trucks, their hoods are all fiberglass so it burns very, very efficiently,” West Fargo Fire Chief Dan Fuller said.
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.
3:45 p.m. Thursday update: The search for the possibly suicidal female in the Sheyenne River in West Fargo is now over.
West Fargo Fire Chief Dan Fuller says the West Fargo Fire Department, West Fargo Police Department and Valley Water Rescue made the recovery of a deceased female from the river at around 3 p.m. today. He says the body was found in the body of water in the area between 13th and 7th Avenues, along the bank of the River.
There is no identity available as Lieutenant Greg Warren, of the West Fargo Police Department, says the notification of family continues. He says there is no information available to show foul play was involved.