(BlackburnNews.com file photo)A fire destroyed a barn north of Auburn Tuesday afternoon.
The Fire Department of North Huron was called out around 4:30pm. Mutual aid was called in from Lucknow and Goderich. Firefighters were able to confine the fire and save half the structure.
Damage is estimated at $250,000.
Officials say the fire started as a result of methane gas build up in barn.
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