UPDATE: 3/25/2023, 10:57 P.M.

According to a release from the Williston Fire Department, all WFD units have left the location as of 6:10 a.m. on Saturday, March 25.

UPDATE: 3/24/2023, 6:42 p.m.

WILLISTON, N.D. (KXNET) — The Williston Fire Department and Williams County/Williston Emergency Management Hazardous Materials Response Team is going to be staying at the scene overnight to help with mitigation efforts.

According to a Facebook Post from the Williston Fire Department, the team is directly helping with operational support to the Hess emergency response personnel with a primary mission of monitoring air quality.

There are no reported injuries from the fire and it’s considered to be contained and stable.

This is a developing story and KX News will provide updates as new information comes in.

ORIGINAL: 3/24/2023, 3:02 p.m.

WILLISTON, N.D. (KXNET) — Around 1 p.m. on Friday, the Williston Fire Department and Williams County/Williston Emergency Management were called by the Mountrail County Emergency Management for support regarding an active well pad fire with multiple storage tanks on site in the New Town area.

According to the Williston Fire Department, they, along with Williams County Emergency Management, were asked for help from the Hazardous Materials Response Team for air quality monitoring.

This is an active situation and the Williston Fire Department and Williams County Emergency Management personnel are actively responding to the fire.

This is a developing story and KX News will provide updates as new information comes in.