When you mistakenly dial 9-1-1, you would think you’d be safe hanging up right away if the phone doesn’t even ring, right? NOPE, WRONG, 9-1-1 calls come in on special equipment, they present the call to us before it even rings on your end. Mistakes happen, whether it’s a pocket dial, you pressed that special… Read More »
With a late melt we always have the concern that it will be a fast melt. To protect your home, shop or other building from the damages of flooding, a sandbag dike is economical and fast. See the link below for directions. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ageng/safety/ae626w.htm North Dakota State University has a wealth of information on protection measures… Read More »
If you have to travel here are links to the road reports for ND and the surrounding areas North Dakota Minnesota Manitoba South Dakota Survival kit for winter driving: BLANKETS!!! I can’t stress this enough, warmth is so very important!!! You can build a little cooker/heater, just research it on google or your web browser!… Read More »
With Halloween Trick or Treats coming up click this link for some safety tips from the Center for Disease Control. Have a spooky, safe time!
Winter in North Dakota can be a wonderful season with lots to do for out door fun. It can be a great family building time for games, stories and all those things that you don’t have time for when everyone is enjoying the summer sun. But, it can also be harsh and life threatening if… Read More »
Cavalier County has issued the following procedures for landowners, contractors, equipment operators, and outdoor enthusiasts when engaged in open area controlled burning situations. The following procedures are to ensure that open burning is coordinated with the proper authorities for maximum safety to both people and property. Contact the Cavalier County Public Safety Answering Point… Read More »