Field fire near Ruma

Republic-Times- June 22, 2023

The Prairie du Rocher, Red Bud and Maeystown fire departments responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. Thursday to a baler and wheat field on fire at the dead of Whitney Lane south of Ames.

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