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Investigation continues into cause of Wilson mill fire

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Picture courtesy BreeAnn Koch-Griffin

WILSON–Still no determination on the cause of Sunday afternoon’s fire in Wilson which destroyed an abandoned mill, according to a news release late Tuesday morning from Wilson City Clerk Susan R. Kriley.

The complete news release is below.

From the City of Wilson, KS
Wilson Fire Department responded to a fire at the old mill located at 720 26th Street in Wilson, KS on May 7, 2017 at 2:15 p.m.

The cause is undetermined. The incident is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal and the Wilson Police Department.

Responding fire departments were: Wilson, Bunker Hill, Dorrance, Ellsworth, Holyrood, and Russell City with assistance from: Ellsworth County Dispatch, Ellsworth County Emergency Management, Ellsworth County Sheriff’s Office, Kansas Highway Patrol, and Kansas Wildlife and Parks.

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