(KWNO)-A tractor fire on Saturday in Winona is still under investigation. The Winona County Sheriff’s Office and Ridgeway Fire Department were called to the property in the 26,000 of County Road 15 on Saturday morning. According to a sheriff’s office spokesperson the owner filled the tractor with fuel on Saturday morning but didn’t start it and then left the area. Neighbors saw the tractor on fire a short time later and called authorities. The tractor was completely engulfed when firefighters arrived and is a total loss. The estimated value of the tractor is $65,000.
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