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Grain Bin Fire Near Denison, IA

Surrounding buildings and contents were saved

October 1, 2020

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Firefighters from six departments battled high temperatures and high winds to save buildings surrounding a grain bin fire on Sunday afternoon, reports the Denison Bulletin Review.

The fire was near Denison, IA, on Donna Reed Road, and the call to the Crawford County Law Enforcement Center said the bin was fully engulfed.

Surrounding buildings and their contents were saved.

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