Kitchen Fire Displaces Family in Minot, Pets Lost

A kitchen fire displaced a family in northwest Minot on the evening of Friday, April 11. The Minot Fire Department responded to the incident at 618 14th St. NW at 8:57 p.m. Firefighters from Station 5 arrived at the scene at 9 p.m., just three minutes after being dispatched, and observed smoke coming from the

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Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire in Minot, Garage Destroyed

The Minot Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 211 St. Peter Ave in southeast Minot early Wednesday morning at 12:06 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy flames coming from a detached garage at the rear of the property. Fire crews confirmed that all occupants had safely evacuated the home before beginning fire suppression

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Minot Fire Department Rescues Occupant from Mobile Home Fire

The Minot Fire Department responded to a mobile home fire at 500 30th Ave. NW early this morning at approximately 5 a.m. While en route, Minot Central Dispatch informed responding crews that an occupant was still inside the home and unable to exit due to fire conditions. Upon arrival, Engine 3 initiated search and rescue

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Car Fire in Minot Garage Prompted Fire Department Response

On January 25, 2025, at approximately 11:40 p.m., the Minot Fire Department responded to a report of a car on fire inside a garage at 428 1st Street SE in southeast Minot. Fire crews quickly extinguished the blaze upon arrival, preventing it from spreading further. Two occupants of the home were treated for smoke inhalation

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Smoke Incident Briefly Disrupts Minot International Airport Operations Saturday

An automatic fire alarm alert prompted a swift response from the Minot Fire Department at the Minot International Airport this morning. At approximately 9:15 a.m., firefighters arrived at the terminal to find significant smoke emanating from a ground floor office space. While flames were minimal, heavy smoke activated the fire suppression sprinkler system. The terminal

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City Council Agenda | January 21, 2025

The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the City Clerk’s office at 857-4752. City Council meetings can also be live-streamed from

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Fire Department Responds to Mobile Home Blaze in Minot, No Injuries Reported

On January 12, at approximately 5:26 p.m., the Minot Fire Department responded to a report of smoke filling a mobile home located at 1500 18th St SW #40. Engine 1 arrived on the scene and confirmed visible smoke coming from the structure. Crews verified that no occupants were inside before entering the home to conduct

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Minot Fire Department Responds to AC Unit Fire at Unoccupied Home

On January 7, 2025, at 11:50 a.m., the Minot Fire Department responded to a report of smoke emanating from a window air conditioning unit at a residence located at 1017 7th Avenue NW. Crews from Station 2 arrived on the scene within 3 minutes and 40 seconds and promptly entered the home. Firefighters quickly extinguished

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Minot Fire Department Responds to Basement Fire Caused by Fireplace Embers

On January 4, at 10:19 p.m., the Minot Fire Department responded to a report of smoke filling the basement of a home located at 320 8th St. NW in northwest Minot. Crews from Station 5 arrived on the scene within 4 minutes and 14 seconds of the dispatch and quickly entered the home. Firefighters identified

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City Council Agenda | January 6, 2025

The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the City Clerk’s office at 857-4752. City Council meetings can also be live-streamed from

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Minot FD Responds to Apartment Fire in SE Minot

At 4:07 p.m. on Dec. 18, the Minot Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 1002 43rd St. SE, Unit #6. Truck 5 arrived on the scene just 3 minutes and 45 seconds after being dispatched and discovered heavy smoke coming from a utility room connected to the apartments. Firefighters performed fire attack

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Minot FD Dispatched to Electrical Fire in NE Minot

At 12:18 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, the Minot Fire Department was dispatched to an electrical fire at 509 7th St. NE. Engine 2 arrived on the scene within 3 minutes and 10 seconds after being dispatched. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy smoke in the basement from an unknown source. An electrical panel was found

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Plan calls for increased fire department staffing

Minot’s fire department is gearing up for significant changes, aiming to bolster safety and efficiency. The City Council has approved pursuing a SAFER grant to add six firefighters, an increase needed to meet national staffing standards. While the grant funds are temporary, the need is permanent, as Minot plans for growth and anticipated retirements. Jill

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City Council Agenda | December 16, 2024

The Minot City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, December 16, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the City Clerk’s office at 857-4752. This meeting will include the roll call, Pledge

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A New S.E. Minot Fire Station?

With the outward growth of the city, Minot’s Fire Department is covering almost twice amount of area they were just a few years ago. The solution they’re lobbying for… a new fire station on the Southeast side of town. Get the full story from KX News.

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