SALINE COUNTY – Officials in Saline County are investigating a fire that was responsible for over $15,000 in damage on Sunday.

Saline County Rural Fire District #2 was sent to 10632 South. Centennial Road on the report of a machine shed fire at the property of Gregory and Betty Manning on Sunday, according to Saline County Sheriff’s Captain Roger Soldan.

A front end loader used to feed cattle that morning was parked in the shed and it was on fire.

The loader is considered a total loss of $10,000. Damage to the shed and loss of feed was estimated at $5,000.
There were no injuries reported.