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Firefighters Battle Devastating Hay Fire Throughout The Night

Dixon firefighters joined crews from Yolo, Solano and Sacramento to contain a hay fire in Winters that is still burning.

Officials report Hay Kingdom, a hay processing plant located on County Road 90, began burning around 11 p.m. Thursday night, and is still going strong.

"The damage could be in excess of six-million dollars," said Dixon Fire Chief McAlister, stating that loss includes four structures and more than 10,000 tons of hay.

He says it will likely burn over the next week.

The cause is currently undetermined and under investigation.


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