Car Destroyed In Blaze Near Doon

Doon, Iowa– A car was destroyed in a fire on Sunday, November 11, 2018, near Doon.

According to Doon Assistant Fire Chief Blake Van Bemmel, about 6:30 p.m., the Doon Fire Department was called to the report of a vehicle fire at 250th Street and Highway 75, at the AgriVision John Deere Equipment corner.

The assistant chief says the fire department saw fire in the engine compartment as they approached the scene. He says they used water to fight the fire.

Assistant Chief Van Bemmel says no injuries were reported.

He says the cause of the fire is undetermined, but the vehicle was totaled in the blaze, with fire destroying the engine and entering the passenger compartment.

He says they used about 150 gallons of water to fight the fire, and the 15 firefighters who responded were on scene for about an hour.

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