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April 4, 2011 05:15 pm PDT

Firehouse burns down

The Houston County Fire Department's McKinnon station burned down last week. The cause is unknown and fortunately nobody was injured. Oddly, the article in the Stewart-Houston Times doesn't pay so much as a nod to the irony of a fire station catching fire. From The Stewart-Houston Times: According to Houston County Fire Chief David Hardin, one of trucks was a 2,000-gallon tanker bought by the county for $20,000 last year, and the other was a 1972 utility vehicle that was in good working condition... Between the trucks and the sheet metal building, Hardin valued the McKinnon destruction at more than $100,000. "Houston County fire station burns down" (via Fortean Times)...


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