The morning light -- shows the devastation and destruction of a wildfire near Hettinger.
It was quite a nightmare for residents in Adams County.
And while a fire that raged for hours out -- it is NOT a brighter day for the people who call Bucyrus home.
Jon Berg is in Bucyrus as resident return to see what's left of their small town -- we'll go him in a minute, but first some information on this destructive fire.
It was called in around four Wednesday afternoon.
The fire was under control around 1:30 this morning.
Up to 12 firefighting agencies from surrounding agencies along with farmers in the area responded to the fire.
But the high winds were their worst enemy.
The fire destroyed four of the seven or eight homes in Bucyrus and two abandoned homes nearby.
54 MDU power poles were burned.
Adams County Commissioner Chuck Christman says at one point the fire was six miles in length and a half mile wide.
Face to face communication technology has grown throughout the years. And another group will benefit from its use. A new Military Family Contact program is being launched. Thirty-eight libraries in
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After more than 1/2 a century the 4-H camp near Washburn is getting a make-over. This session lawmakers approved almost $1 million to renovate the 4-H Camp. Those state funds will be matched with $950,000
After more than 1/2 a century the 4-H camp near Washburn is getting a make-over. This session lawmakers approved almost $1 million to renovate the 4-H Camp. Those state funds will be matched with $950,000
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:50 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:50:47 GMT
Dickinson police say there has been a confirmed sighting of a missing teen in Bismarck. 15-year-old Edward Martin Stubbs is not believed to be in danger. He moved to Dickinson from Texas to work with
Dickinson police say there has been a confirmed sighting of a missing teen in Bismarck. 15-year-old Edward Martin Stubbs is not believed to be in danger. He moved to Dickinson from Texas to work with
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:45:13 GMT
Some history is worth repeating -- not so, when it comes to 2011 and historic water. In recent memory, the Mighty Missouri has raged -- in 2009, and again, in 2011. Both times, she unleashed her fury
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The City of Mandan took steps tonight to stop the bleeding -- when it comes to losing their employees to higher paying jobs across the River. Beginning July 1st, adjustments will be made so that minimum
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:23 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:23:55 GMT
The flood of 2011 was devastating for the town of Burlington. But now, two years after the water started rushing over dikes and into a large part of the town, the effort to recover is hitting a new pace. Jim
The flood of 2011 was devastating for the town of Burlington. But now, two years after the water started rushing over dikes and into a large part of the town, the effort to recover is hitting a new pace. Jim
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:22 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:22:53 GMT
Minot State University President Dr. David Fuller has been criticized in a performance evaluation by outgoing University System Chancellor Ham Shirvani. Shirvani recommends no pay raise for Fuller because
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:20:15 GMT
Frustrated residents of McLean County voiced their concerns over oil field waste being dumped near Underwood. Great River Energy is asking for a permit from McClean County to dispose of oil field waste. And
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:16:38 GMT
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Time is money. But for a special few, there is something much greater than financial gain. Volunteers are all around us and tonight, we're starting a special feature to focus on a 'Volunteer of the Month.' Volunteer
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:12 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:12:02 GMT
Residents of flooded residential areas throughout Minot have pretty similar ideas about what they want their neighborhoods to look like in the future. That's what consultants with Stantec say about the
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