Extensive damage reported in tractor fire near White

A tractor is heavily damaged in Monday night fire east of White.

The White Fire Department and sheriff’s office responded to the scene at 483rd Avenue and 203rd Street at about 10:20 pm.

Assistant Sheriff Scott Sebring says a Case IH 340 Magnum and an attached grain cart were fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived. Fire crews were able to extinguish the flames.

The cause of the fire is not known. Damage is estimated to be $100,000.

 

October 12, 2021