Fire at North Dakota Mill and Elevator in Grand Forks

Emergency crews were called to the North Dakota Mill and Elevator, Grand Forks, ND, Monday night, reportsKNOX.

Facility personnel reported smoke on the top floor of a mill. An automatic sprinkler system extinguished flames that originated in a piece of equipment.

Damages were estimated at $10,000. A preliminary investigation blamed the fire on a mechanical failure.

TheNorth Dakota Mill and Elevatoris a state-owned flour mill located in Grand Forks, ND.