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Growing population strains Dickinson's emergency services

Emergency services are feeling the strain of population growth in Dickinson. The Dickinson Fire Department and the Dickinson Police Department have each seen a steady increase in calls over the past five years — the years Dickinson has been affected by the latest oil boom.

By Katherine Grandstrand , March 22, 2013

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Knock, knock! Can we test your smoke alarm?

Knock, knock! Can we test your smoke alarm? Pizza Hut delivery partnered with the Dickinson Fire Department on Thursday to conduct surprise inspections of in-home smoke alarms and offer free pizza. Between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Thursday, randomly selected customers were picked for a chance to receive a free pizza.

October 13, 2012

Clothes fire closes store: No injuries in small blaze at JCPenney

Clothes fire closes store: No injuries in small blaze at JCPenney “The best team ever,” is how JCPenney manager Doug Erickson described employees while standing near the entrance of the store Friday, as smoke fumed out the doors.

June 16, 2012

Car fire extinguished

Car fire extinguished Dickinson area firefighters finish putting out a car fire Tuesday at Tiger Discount in Dickinson.

May 16, 2012

Dickinson gets $1.5M energy grant: Funds slated for new police, fire departments home

A grant of $1.5 million could help the Dickinson Police Department and Dickinson Fire Department find a new home, officials said Friday.

April 14, 2012

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No injuries in morning apartment fire in Dickinson

No one was injured after a grease fire started at about 9:45 this morning in a lower level apartment in the Altringer Apartment complex on 11th Avenue West, according to a press release.

March 29, 2012

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Lost passerby extinguishes blaze in Dickinson

Lost passerby extinguishes blaze in Dickinson A lost driver was in the right place at the right time Wednesday.

March 29, 2012

Day 2: Reignition; Dry conditions and high-speed winds rekindle 1,000 acre fire

Day 2: Reignition; Dry conditions and high-speed winds rekindle 1,000 acre fire Dry conditions and wind gusts of almost 50 mph rekindled a fire about five miles east of Dickinson on Thursday, blocking Interstate 94 with a thick wall of gray smoke, officials said.

March 23, 2012

Dickinson Fire Dept. seeks grant funding for improving response

The Dickinson Fire Department is having trouble responding to the increasing number of incidents with its static number of firefighters, officials said Friday. In response, the DFD has applied for a grant that could be the first step in closing the gap.

February 25, 2012

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Fire ignites in Dickinson building under construction

Nobody was injured during a fire that the Dickinson Fire Department spent seven hours fighting Wednesday, Chief Bob Sivak said.

February 17, 2012

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Morning explosion: Officials suspect meth lab to be the cause of apartment fire

Morning explosion: Officials suspect meth lab to be the cause of apartment fire Authorities suspect, but have not yet confirmed, that a methamphetamine lab explosion was the cause of an apartment fire Saturday at 1589 10th Ave. W. in Dickinson.

By Dain Sullivan , February 12, 2012

Dickinson land sale could help increase affordable housing

An estimated 100 acres could soon be up for sale in southwest Dickinson to develop affordable housing and help the city with increasingly tight staff housing, officials said Tuesday.

February 09, 2012

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Combined police, fire facility possible in Dickinson

Combined police, fire facility possible in Dickinson Dickinson police and fire departments could end up under the same roof, housed in a public safety building, officials said Tuesday during a meeting at the Strom Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

January 25, 2012

Train crashes into vehicle in Dickinson

Train crashes into vehicle in Dickinson A Dickinson woman narrowly escaped her vehicle before a train plowed into it near Sixth Avenue Southeast, according to the Dickinson Police Department.

September 10, 2011

Dickinson police field 88 fireworks complaints; city, fire department also hear from unhappy residents

Despite it being illegal to light off fireworks in Dickinson city limits, Police Chief Chuck Rummel said the department recorded 88 complaints about fireworks from June 15 to July 7 at a Dickinson City Commission meeting Monday at City Hall.

July 14, 2011

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