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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Tri-Township firefighters responded to reports of a fully engulfed home, at 524 Turtle Lake Trail, just south of Quincy around 10 p.m.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Firefighters in northern Marion County have contained a mobile home fire.

Saturday, January 26, 2013  A mobile home fire on the 3900 block of Bluff Road left a Fort Madison couple without a home Friday afternoon.

Sunday, June 17, 2012  The Tri-Township Fire Department responded to the call just after 4 p.m. However, upon arrival, the home belonging to the Hinshaw family, at 6831 Benz Road, had completely burned to the ground.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  A McDonough County family of five is homeless Thursday after a fire destroyed their home.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  The McDonough County Voice reported that a mobile home in Colchester was completely destroyed by fire and a second damaged as flames spread.