Western North Dakota wildfires claim second victim; scope of damage grows with new estimate
Major wildfires in western North Dakota since last Friday have burned as much as 200 square miles, a total area nearly six times the size of Bismarck, according to new estimates released Tuesday. State officials have deemed the scope of the wildfires "historic."
Second person dies in western North Dakota wildfires
Edgar Coppersmith, 47, of Tioga, was identified Tuesday as the second fire-related fatality. He had previously been reported as suffering from a critical injury. Johannes Nicolaas Van Eeden, 26, of South Africa, was identified Saturday as the first fire victim in the Ray area.
A second person has died from injuries sustained from the wildfires engulfing areas of western North Dakota, according to the ...
47-year-old Edgar Coppersmith of Tioga had been taken to Denver due to his injuries in the wildfires. Blazes in scattered ...
WILLISTON, N.D. — Wildfires have killed two men and destroyed nearly 90,000 acres in Williams County, authorities said, making it the largest west North Dakota fire reported in the weekend disaster.
A second person has died as a result of wildfires in Ray and Tioga over the weekend. The Williams County Sheriff’s Office ...
More than eighteen local and regional agencies have been involved in the emergency response to large area grass fires in ...
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