NORTHWOOD, Iowa – An overloaded electrical circuit is being blamed for a Thursday night fire in worth County.
Northwood Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company was called to the 4700 block of Jonquil Avenue just before midnight and crews found light smoke coming from a finished metal building, with flames shooting out from in a wall and the attic. It took 13 firefighters to bring the blaze under control. Northwood Fire says this is the 6th structure fire they’ve dealt with in 2022, compared to none in 2021. No injuries were reported.
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