Tree hitting power lines started wildfire that killed 2 in western North Dakota
High winds caused tree limbs to fall onto power lines, starting a wildfire in October that killed two men, the North Dakota ...
Why North Dakota lawmakers won’t be passing a ‘Christmas tree’ bill this year
This legislative session, lawmakers will no longer have access to a loophole for 11th-hour policy changes. Historically, the ...
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Report finds fallen tree, powerlines caused fire near Tioga/Ray last fall
The source of one of the wildfires that devastated western North Dakota on Oct. 6, 2024, has been identified as a tree that ...
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Tree that hit power line caused one of North Dakota's most devastating fires, State Fire Marshal says
Officials are still determining what started a second fire that started the same day near U.S. Highway 85 about 30 miles ...
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Report: Downed power line caused fatal northwest North Dakota October wildfire near Ray
A downed power line in northwest North Dakota set off the wildfire that resulted in two deaths this fall, according to a ...
Ray wildfire deemed accidental
It determined the fire was caused accidentally by a tree blowing over onto a power line because of the high winds.
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Why North Dakota lawmakers won’t be passing a ‘Christmas tree’ bill this year
House Majority Leader Mike Lefor, R-Dickinson, center, participates in the special session of the Legislature on Oct. 23, 2023, which was required after a ruling from the state Supreme Court. (Kyle ...
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So-called ‘Christmas Tree Bill’ Now a Relic of North Dakota’s Past
The once-common end-of-year legislative practice in North Dakota of passing the so-called Christmas Tree bill is now likely a ...
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Tree hitting power lines started wildfire that killed 2 in western North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. ( NORTH DAKOTA MONITOR) – High winds caused tree limbs to fall onto power lines, starting a wildfire in October that killed two men, the North Dakota State Fire Marshal said in a Monday ...