Fire Destroys Rural Linn County Workshop

Fire has destroyed a rural workshop in Linn County late Monday night.

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says firefighters and emergency personnel responded to a structure fire at 5280 Boulder View Road just northeast of Prairieburg shortly before 11:30 pm. They arrived on the scene to discover a detached workshop fully engulfed in flames. 

Two dogs were injured in the fire. The workshop and all of its contents were a total loss.

Linn County Deputies, Prairieburg Fire, Monticello Fire, Coggon Fire, 3rd Fire District, and Anamosa Ambulance all assisted at the scene.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

photo courtesy of Linn County Sheriff’s Office