Two males sustain life-threatening injuries after a residential fire on July 7 at approximately 7:37 p.m. (CDT) the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residential structure fire north of Arnegard, ND.
The reporting parties indicated the residence was fully engulfed and two individuals had sustained significant burns to their bodies, while three other family members were able to exit the residence without injuries.
Upon arrival of the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office, two males were located and identified as Dustin Ceynar, 48; and Clay Ceynar, 19. Both males were transported to Minneapolis for continued life-saving medical care.
A Ceynar Family Benefit will be held on Monday, Sept. 2 and will include a 50/50 raffle, silent auction & benefit ride. The meeting point for this benefit is Watford City Eagles Club, 1904 Main St., Watford City.
The ride route will start in Watford City then go to Lambert, Fairview, Williston, Alexander and end back in Watford City. The cost for this is $20 per riders and $10 per passenger. All bikes, cars and trucks are welcome.
If you have an item(s) you would like to donate to the silent auction you can reach out to Penny Lee Slagle, Tina Johnston or Andrew Steven Noel. For more information or if you have any questions, please call 701-339-1974.
This fire is under investigation by the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division with the assistance of the North Dakota Fire Marshal’s Office, North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation (NDBCI) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
The McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the Watford City Fire Department, Arnegard Fire Protection District, McKenzie County Fire Department, Keene Volunteer Fire/Rescue, Alexander Fire Department, Twin Valley Fire Department, McKenzie County Road Department and the McKenzie County Ambulance for their swift response to combat this devastating fire and provide assistance to those injured.
The McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office extends our thoughts and prayers to the Ceynar family during this time.
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