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Fire destroys wind turbine near Harris

Explore Ocheyedan |Jun 6, 2017
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The Ocheyedan Fire Department was called to the scene ...They stood by after the decision was made to let the fire burn itself out.


No injuries were reported in a fire Monday that destroyed a wind turbine near Harris. 

The Ocheyedan Fire Department was called to the scene in the area of 120th Street and White Avenue shortly after 4:30 am. They stood by mainly as a precaution after the decision was made to let the fire burn itself out.

The cause was believed to be a mechanical malfunction in the turbine. (Photo courtesy Marvin Laverman)


Source:https://www.exploreokoboji.co…

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