Cornfield fire near Mapleton farm with minor flames, Mapleton MN
Fire & ArsonA cornfield caught fire near a farm close to 159th Avenue in rural Mapleton. The fire covered about 100 square feet and still had some flames remaining. The fire was approximately 500 feet from a nearby house but was not an immediate threat to the residence at the time. Firefighters responded to the scene and reported that the fire was mostly extinguished.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth, Nicollet, Le Sueur and Sibley County Fire
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4,5002, Mapleton fire, there's a deputy down in the area of rural Mapleton, near 159th Avenue, Vable Farms.
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Have a cornfield on fire.
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It complains that it's mostly out. It's about 100 square feet. There are some flames yet, and it's about 500 feet away from a house that's not an immediate danger at this time, but it could be if it did flame back up.
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Near 159th Avenue of the Babel Farms at 1356.
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3,500, a mapleton fire. Second page for a cornfield on fire.
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Near 159th Avenue, the Vable Farms, mostly out but 100 square feet.
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And some flames, about 500 feet away from a house, is not immediate danger at this time.
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Near 159th Avenue, Vable Farms, PE5, second page at 1359.
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Location mentioned:
Mapleton, MN 56065
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