TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. – A machine shed was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon near Morton.
Morton Fire officials say the blaze was first reported around 3:15 p.m. to a home on Allentown Road, with the shed fully engulfed when they arrived.
Officials say the fire appears to be accidental and not suspicious, but the official cause is under investigation.
A pickup truck inside the shed was also destroyed.
Crews from Tremont, Washington, Deer Creek, and Mackinaw all responded.
No one was hurt.
(Reporting by TJ Carson, WMBD Radio News)
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