Seward/Burket Fire firefighters along with Mentone firefighters responded to a grain bin fire around 7:40 a.m. today. Photo by Deb Patterson.

By Deb Patterson
InkFreeNews

MENTONE — Mentone and Seward/Burket fire departments responded to a grain bin fire around 7:40 a.m. today, Saturday, Nov. 12. The fire was reported in the loading area.

The fire was at 4250 S. 1200W, Mentone, reportedly at the Whetstone Farms.

Mentone Fire Department received the initial call and requested Seward/Burket Fire Department for a full assist.

The fire was bought under control at approximately 8:23 a.m.