AM 1240 WJON » Sauk Rapids Fire Department http://wjon.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:47:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Wildfire Burns Nine Acres in Watab Township http://wjon.com/wildfire-burns-nine-acres-in-watab-township/ http://wjon.com/wildfire-burns-nine-acres-in-watab-township/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:29:15 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=188956 Three area fire departments responded to a wildfire yesterday (Monday) afternoon. Sauk Rapids Fire Chief Tony Hommerding says the call came in just after 4:30 p.m. for a fire in Watab Township near 10th Avenue Northwest.

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]]> http://wjon.com/wildfire-burns-nine-acres-in-watab-township/feed/ 0 Sauk Rapids Fire Station, Photo by WJON.com's Jim Maurice Sauk Rapids Storage Unit Damaged by Fire http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-storage-unit-damaged-by-fire/ http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-storage-unit-damaged-by-fire/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:48:40 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=174228 A fire damaged a storage unit in Sauk Rapids early this (Monday) morning. Sauk Rapids Fire Chief Tony Hommerding says a Benton County Deputy spotted the fire at the 24-unit storage building just after midnight at 731 Benton County Road 1.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-storage-unit-damaged-by-fire/feed/ 0 Sauk Rapids Fire Station, Photo by WJON.com's Jim Maurice Sauk Rapids Fire Crews Battled Barn Fire on Monday Night http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-fire-crews-battled-barn-fire-on-monday-night/ http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-fire-crews-battled-barn-fire-on-monday-night/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:44:25 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=169921 Sauk Rapids firefighters battled a barn fire last (Monday) night. Fire Chief Tony Hommerding says strong winds and cold temperatures made for difficult conditions.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-fire-crews-battled-barn-fire-on-monday-night/feed/ 0 Sauk Rapids Fire Station, Photo by WJON.com's Jim Maurice Pop Tart in Toaster Starts Kitchen Fire in Sauk Rapids Township http://wjon.com/pop-tart-in-toaster-starts-kitchen-fire-in-sauk-rapids-township/ http://wjon.com/pop-tart-in-toaster-starts-kitchen-fire-in-sauk-rapids-township/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:39:12 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=148018 A pop tart in a toaster started a house fire this (Wednesday) morning in Sauk Rapids Township. The Sauk Rapids Fire Chief Tony Hommerding says they were called to the home at 4460 16th Avenue Northwest at about 6:30 a.m.

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]]> http://wjon.com/pop-tart-in-toaster-starts-kitchen-fire-in-sauk-rapids-township/feed/ 0 Sauk Rapids Home Destroyed by Fire http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-home-destroyed-by-fire/ http://wjon.com/sauk-rapids-home-destroyed-by-fire/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:55:29 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=82427 A fire destroyed a Sauk Rapids home late last (Sunday) night. Fire Chief Tony Hommerding says they were called to the home on 65th Street at about 11:00 p.m.

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]]> http://wjon.com/garage-boat-damage-by-fire/feed/ 0 Clothes Dryer May Be To Blame For Trailer Home Fire http://wjon.com/clothes-dryer-may-be-to-blame-for-trailer-home-fire/ http://wjon.com/clothes-dryer-may-be-to-blame-for-trailer-home-fire/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 13:50:34 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=6778 The Sauk Rapids fire department was called to a house fire early this (Thursday) morning. Fire Chief Tony Hommerding says the call came in just after 3:30 a.m. for the fire at a trailer home in the 1900 block of Benton Drive North.

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]]> http://wjon.com/clothes-dryer-may-be-to-blame-for-trailer-home-fire/feed/ 0 Fire Destroys Garage In Sauk Rapids http://wjon.com/fire-destroys-garage-in-sauk-rapids/ http://wjon.com/fire-destroys-garage-in-sauk-rapids/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:38:22 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=1900 A wood burning stove caused a garage fire in Sauk Rapids on Monday afternoon. The garage and it's contents are a total loss.

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