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Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Skidsteer fire & explosion reported in Villisca Tue. morning

Skidsteer fire & explosion reported in Villisca Tue. morning

(Villisca, Iowa)– Three area fire departments responded to a reported skid steer explosion and fire early this (Tuesday) morning, near Villisca. According to Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce, crews from Red Oak, Villisca, and Grant, were called to 1601 T Avenue at around 2:45-a.m.  Upon arrival, firefighters found a skid steer fully engulfed in flames that the homeowner had been able to pull away from a grain bin prior to the fire department's arrival.

Firefighters brought the flames under control within minutes. No one was injured. The skid steer was considered a total loss.

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