Wisconsin Department Found Not Liable in Barn Loss

A rural fire department coordinator who determined a farm silo fire was too dangerous to extinguish is not liable for negligence after the fire spread and destroyed a barn two days later, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday.
May 22, 2003
A rural fire department coordinator who determined a farm silo fire was too dangerous to extinguish is not liable for negligence after the fire spread and destroyed a barn two days later, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday.
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