Grand Forks Potato Processing Plant Engulfed in Flames on Early Tuesday Morning

GRAND FORKS, ND (nomadnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks firefighters responded to an early Tuesday morning fire at a potato processing plant on the north side of town. Acting Battalion Chief Jo Amit reported the incident occurred around 2:59 a.m. Fire crews were dispatched to the Red River potato plant at 2250 Mil Road, where upon arrival,… Continue reading Grand Forks Potato Processing Plant Engulfed in Flames on Early Tuesday Morning

Hazmat Spill Detected at Simplot Potato Processing Facility in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (nomadnews.i234.me) – Firefighters responded to a hazmat leak at the Simplot potato processing plant in Grand Forks on Friday evening around 7:15 p.m. The leak, reportedly involving ammonia, led to the evacuation of employees. The plant, located near Highway 2 and Gateway Drive close to Interstate 29, specializes in producing french fries… Continue reading Hazmat Spill Detected at Simplot Potato Processing Facility in Grand Forks