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Fire Hits Webster Pole Barn

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NORTH WEBSTER - A pole barn and its contents are listed as a total loss after a fire this morning near North Webster.

A cause for the 4:57 a.m. fire that destroyed the 55-foot by 110-foot structure remains under investigation. North Webster Fire Department officials said the contents included several tractors, a 2-day-old motorhome and several cages full of pheasants.

The property, at 8858 E. CR 400N, is owned by Bruce Cavell.

NWFD was assisted at the scene with manpower and a tanker from Pierceton Fire Department.