Grain elevator catches fire in Tappen; still burning

TAPPEN, N.D. (KFYR) - UPDATED STORY (2/5/2024): Historic grain elevator still burns in Tappen

ORIGINAL STORY (2/4/2024): A grain elevator in Tappen is still burning after a fire broke out Sunday morning.

Witnesses who live nearby say the fire alarm went off around 9 a.m.

Your News Leader is working to get more information on this fire and trying to get in touch with the mayor and fire chief of Tappen, and will update this story as more information becomes available.

A grain elevator in Tappen is still burning after a fire broke out early Sunday morning. — A grain elevator in Tappen is still burning after a fire broke out early Sunday morning.(Courtesy: Bruce Barnick)

Courtesy: Peggy Strand Erickson

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