FIRES
Fire damage to Public Works mechanic's bay tops $20,000
A fire last month at the Hubbard County Public Works garage caused an estimated $20,000 in damage.March 10, 2010
Home destroyed, firearms rescued 
A faulty wood stove is believed to be the cause of a fire that destroyed the Mike Hensel residence on Becker Co. Rd. 45 Thursday afternoon.
February 06, 2010
Osage chimney fire causes minimal damage; quickly extinguished
Park Rapids firefighters quickly doused a chimney fire at a rural Osage mobile home Tuesday morning with help from the frozen Straight Lake.
February 02, 2010
Car fire destroys Park Rapids man's transportation
A Park Rapids man’s wheels went up in flames Monday noon when the portable heater he was using to warm the car ignited it instead.
By Sarah Smith , January 04, 2010
Osage fire causes smoke damage to Bog Lake cabin
Park Rapids and Carsonville firefighters responded to a cabin fire in Osage Township Sunday evening that caused mostly smoke damage when a chair ignited.
By Sarah Smith , December 30, 2009
Storage barn burns northwest of Park Rapids, destroying race car and tools
An early morning fire in Hubbard County destroyed a storage barn, a race car and numerous tools early Thursday morning.
By Sarah Smith , December 17, 2009
Chimney fire destroys Park Rapids mobile home
A Park Rapids couple was burned out of their rented mobile home early Friday morning when a chimney fire ignited the ceiling and eventually destroyed the trailer.
By Sarah Smith , November 18, 2009
Fire destroys rural Akeley home
A rural Akeley woman lost her home in a fire Wednesday afternoon that spewed black smoke into the air that was visible for miles.
By Sarah Smith , November 11, 2009
Firefighters extinguish house fire in Park Rapids
Firefighters raced up the roof of a house on Discovery Circle in Park Rapids Tuesday morning to douse a chimney fire that threatened to engulf the home.
By Sarah Smith , October 13, 2009
Death in remote mobile home fire near White Earth under investigation
Human remains were found early Thursday morning in a mobile home fire in Sugar Bush Township in Becker County.
By Sarah Smith , September 12, 2009
Firefighters douse rural blaze
An early morning fire damaged a long line of hay bales south of Park Rapids Wednesday morning.
By Sarah Smith , August 19, 2009
Fire damages Lake Osakis cabin
Shortly before 5 p.m. Wednesday, the Osakis Fire Department and Police Department were called to a fire in a cabin at Idlewilde Resort, which is on the south side of Lake Osakis.
By Staff report , July 31, 2009
Small fire breaks out at Lakeshirts
A small fire broke out this morning at Lakeshirts in Detroit Lakes.
By Jason Adkins , June 04, 2009
Stuck Explorer torched outside EGF
A Ford Explorer stuck in mud for more than a month under the Mallory Bridge just east of East Grand Forks was set on fire late this afternoon, fire and police officials said.
By Stephen J. Lee , June 01, 2009
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