Burgum releases statement on passing of former President George H.W. Bush; flags to be flown at half

Due to the passing of former President George H.W. Bush, Gov. Doug Burgum directs all U.S. and N.D. flags to be flown at half-staff immediately, pursuant to U.S. Code (4 U.S.C. 7m), which states the flag shall be flown at half-staff for 30 days.

Bismarck Fire Department responds to structure fire

At approximately 10:59 AM on Wednesday, December 5, the Central Dakota Communications Center received a report of a fire at a commercial building on the 1600 block of Industrial Drive. 

The Bismarck Fire Department was dispatched to investigate.&a...

Bismarck Fire Department extinguishes small fire in air filter system at Bobcat Manufacturing

At approximately 12:42 PM on Tuesday, December 4, the Central Dakota Communications Center received a report of a small fire in an air filter system at the Bobcat Company Manufacturing Facility at 521 South 22nd Street. 

The Bismarck Fire Departme...

Bismarck Fire Department Christmas Decoration Safety Tips

When most people think about the holidays, family festivities and good cheer likely come to mind. What few of us consider is that the holidays also present an increased risk of home fires. Home fires during the holiday season often involve cooking, candle...

Fire Prevention Week 2018, “Look, Listen, Learn”

The Bismarck Fire Department invites the community to participate in Fire Prevention Week 2018.  This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” works to educate ...

OPERATION: Butt Out

Put it Out, All the Way, Every Time!

Bismarck Fire Department would like to remind citizens  to Put it Out, All the Way, Every Time.  Whether in an ashtray or at a smoking station, always make sure your smoking materials are cool to the t...

Campers, Trailers not to be parked on Bismarck residential stree

Today the Bismarck Police Department issued this reminder concerning the parking of campers and trailers on Bismarck residential streets.  

“It is unlawful for any person to park or leave standing any boat, bumper pull travel trailer, fi...

Bismarck Planning and Zoning Commission to hold public hearings

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. in the Tom Baker Meeting Room, City-County Building, 221 North 5th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota, to conside...

Bismarck City Offices closed Dec. 24-25 & Garbage and Recycling Collection Holiday Schedule

Bismarck City offices and the landfill will be closed on Monday and Tuesday December 24-25 and Tuesday, January 1st.  Listed below is the holiday schedule for garbage collection and curbside recycling collection. Garbage and recycling must be set...