11/08/2019
FYI for Saturday morning if you are traveling through Estherville. Superior will be assisting them with this controlled burn with several trucks.
The Estherville Fire Department, with assistance from area fire departments, will be conducting a training fire involving the former Golden Sun Elevator located at 303 Central Avenue in Estherville. This exercise scheduled for 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 9, is contingent upon favorable weather conditions.
Highway 9 (Central Avenue) will be closed to through traffic from 1st Street to 9th Street and completely closed from 2nd Street to 4th Street for the duration of the fire. Traffic detours for Highway 9 around the target area will be well marked.
We would appreciate the cooperation of the public in keeping a safe distance from the barricaded area for the protection of the public and all public safety personnel at the scene. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.