Doon Firefighters Called To Smoldering Equipment Tuesday Afternoon

Doon, Iowa — The Doon Fire Department was called out on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

According to Doon Fire Chief Adam Van Engen, at about 3:50 p.m., the Doon Fire Department was called to a fire call at 2989 250th Street, about a mile and a half east of Doon’s north side.

The chief says the fire department saw a piece of equipment with feed pellets smoldering as they approached the scene. He says they took the bottom off the piece of equipment and used a wheelbarrow to take the smoldering pellets outside.

Van Engen says no injuries were reported.

He says the cause of the fire appeared to be a malfunction in the machine.

Chief Van Engen reports that there was no damage.

He says the firefighters who responded were on the scene for about an hour.

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