Disclaimer

Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Fire alarm at university building caused by dishwasher steam, Bemidji MN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/02/2025 11:43 AM (PDT)

Union St SW, Bemidji, MN 56601

A fire alarm was triggered at a university building but was found to be caused by steam coming from a dishwasher, not a fire.

Audio|Source: Bemidji Fire Dispatch

01:3

Transcript:

00:00

General Chairman, Viggy Fire for a fire alarm, commercial alarm at Hobson Union, General Fire only for location.

00:09

Special Champion General One.

00:10

General. General Hobson Union, crew three.

00:16

Good run.

00:17

Hey, engine one.

00:18

Go ahead.

00:19

The engine one, BFU called, said it is a steam from that dishwasher.

00:24

That took the alarm, Austin Union.

00:26

Okay, are they a recess?

00:27

I don't know.

00:28

He just said it up to you guys at that.

00:30

All right, we're almost there.

00:33

We'll check in with them and see them to be the new assistance.

00:36

Thank you.

Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:

Union St SW, Bemidji, MN 56601

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct

Incorrect

Explore More on Bemidji, MN Crime Map

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Bemidji, MN

Explore the crime map for more.