Fire Consumes Yankee Air Museum in Van Buren Township, Michigan

On the evening of Saturday, October 9, 2004 firefighters were called to a fire at the Yankee Air Museum in Van Buren Township, Michigan.

Smoke was visible as engines responded to the fire. The fire is believed to have started in the vintage hanger. The quickly spread to the large building next door.

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