Pole Barn Destroyed By Fire In Van Buren County

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A pole barn in Van Buren County is a complete loss following a fire. Four fire departments were called in to battle the blaze in Arlington Township in the 49-thousand block of 38th Avenue around 10 p.m. Tuesday, and the roof had already collapsed by the time the first units from the Bangor Community Fire Department arrived. More help came from the Columbia Township, Lawrence Township, and South Haven Area Emergency Services fire departments. No one was hurt, and no cause has been identified yet. The pole barn contained farm equipment and hay.