Chillicothe Fire Fighters responded to a Combine Fire in a field on LIV 269. North of LIV 230, north of Wheeling. The call came in Tuesday at about 12:49 and the fire crew arrived in 20 minutes for find the combine on fire in the field.
Firefighters used 700 gallons of water to put out the fire. Wheeling Fire arrived with a tanker, providing an additional 200 gallons of water, used to saturate the tires to prevent further fire. The combine owned by James Lowe appeared to be a total loss. The fire crews returned to service at 1:55 pm.