Vehicle Destroyed in Car Fire North of Orange City

A vehicle was destroyed in a fire on Friday afternoon near Orange City. According to Orange City Fire Department Chief Dan Roghair, crews were called around 3:20 p.m. to a […]
Benefit Planned for Hospers Firefighter Injured in Training Exercise

A community benefit and silent auction is planned this week to support a Hospers firefighter who was injured during a training exercise. The benefit for Phil Zeutenhorst will be held […]
Garage Destroyed in Friday Night Fire Near Boyden

A garage was destroyed in a fire late Friday night, November 28, northwest of Boyden. Boyden Fire Chief Chris Starkenburg says crews were called just before 10 p.m. to 3821 […]
Sioux Center Fire Engulfs Barn and Hay

A barn north of Sioux Center was destroyed Friday afternoon after a fire that drew crews from four fire departments. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the report came in […]
Fire Damages Air Exchanger at Link Manufacturing in Sioux Center

An air exchanger at Link Manufacturing was damaged in a fire on Monday morning, November 3, in northern Sioux Center. According to Sioux Center Fire Chief David Van Holland, firefighters […]
Juvenile Charged Following Weekend Fire in Orange City

Authorities say a weekend house fire in Orange City has been ruled human-caused. According to the Orange City Police Department, investigators determined a 12-year-old boy was playing with fire and […]
Sioux Center Man Arrested for Alleged Arson Near Orange City

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Sioux Center man following a weekend house fire south of Orange City. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies took 52-year-old Greg Aberson […]
Old Burn Pile Reignites Near Orange City, Prompting Fire Response & Safety Reminder

Strong winds earlier this week caused an old burn pile to reignite southwest of Orange City, drawing a response from three area fire departments. Orange City Fire Chief Dan Roghair […]
Dry & Windy Conditions Cause Weekend Fires in Sioux County

High winds and dry conditions led to multiple field fires in Sioux County over the weekend, just as officials had warned. On Friday, Sioux County Emergency Management cautioned residents about […]
Truck Fire South of Orange City Causes Heavy Damage

A tandem-axle straight truck was heavily damaged in a fire late Tuesday morning near Orange City. Assistant Fire Chief Al Jeltema says crews were called around 11:20 a.m. to 480th […]