Fire destroys Okeechobee United Feed Store
Okeechobee feed store fire
Photographer: Heather Shadix
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Posted: 08/24/2011
OKEECHOBEE, Fla. - Okeechobee County Fire Rescue and St. Lucie County Fire Rescue responded to a fire at the Okeechobee United Feed Store off of State Road 441 Wednesday night.
The fire was first reported around 8 p.m. No one was hurt, but according to officials the building has been destroyed.
YouReporter Heather Shadix sent pictures of the fire. She says firefighters battled the flames for several hours.
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