Oct 24, 2019

Grain Bin Fire in Illinois

Firefighters removed grain to help extinguish flames near Loraine

Local fire crews were called to the scene of a grain bin fire near Loraine, IL, in rural Adams County on Wednesday night, reportsWGEM.

According to Loraine firefighters, flames were visible when crews arrived on scene.

Firefighters were removing grain from the structure to help extinguish a fire still likely ongoing inside of the grain bin.

No injuries have been reported

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