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Fire at Tate & Lyle Grain in Decatur, IL

Fire is under control; cause is still being investigated

October 1, 2020

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Decatur Fire Department (DFD) crews are responding to a fire Tuesday morning at Tate & Lyle Grain in Decatur, IL, reports WCIA.

DFD Captain Adam Ruderman says firefighters responded at 5:55 a.m. Tuesday, adding the fire is under control.

The cause of the fire is still being investigated.

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