Firefighters investigating overnight fire in rural Minburn

BUT THE TENSION IS STILL HIGH THIS MORNING. RACHEL, THANK YOU FOR THE UPDATE. BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING BACK HERE IN CENTRAL IOWA, FIREFIGHTERS IN DALLAS COUNTY ARE NOW TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSED AN OVERNIGHT FIRE EAST OF MINBURN. THESE LIVE PICTURES COME FROM PIONEER AVENUE. AS THE SUN STARTS TO COME UP OUT THERE. AND YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THAT HAZE AND THAT SMOKE HANGING OVER THE HEAD OVERHEAD IN FRONT OF THAT SILO. KCCI IS THE ONLY CREW THERE AT THE SCENE IN DALLAS COUNTY. WE’RE STILL WORKING TO LEARN MORE DETAILS, BUT NOW THAT THE SUN IS UP, YOU CAN SEE ALL OF THE DESTRUCTION THAT HAPPENED IN THIS FIRE THAT STARTED AFTER 1030 LAST NIGHT. THE SHERIFF’

Firefighters investigating overnight fire in rural Minburn

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Updated: 6:47 AM CDT Apr 14, 2026

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Firefighters in Dallas County are trying to figure out what caused a fire in rural Minburn. A KCCI crew is at the scene in the 19700 block of Pioneer Avenue. We’re working to learn more details. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office has not shared any updates about injuries. We will update this story as we learn more.» Subscribe to KCCI’s YouTube page» Download the free KCCI app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play

MINBURN, Iowa —

Firefighters in Dallas County are trying to figure out what caused a fire in rural Minburn.

A KCCI crew is at the scene in the 19700 block of Pioneer Avenue. We’re working to learn more details.

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office has not shared any updates about injuries. We will update this story as we learn more.

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