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RV Fire at Fairgrounds Claims Cat | Des Moines News
A motorhome caught fire at the Kossuth County Fairgrounds just before closing, destroying the RV and claiming their beloved cat—though their dog was saved. Belonging to fair workers Timothy and Kerissa Hall, the blaze likely started in the back bedroom from an AC unit, sparking fears of an electrical fault. Though the family wasn’t inside, the loss hits hard, especially as their livelihood is tied to the fair. The midway reopened after emergency crews doused the flames, while authorities investigate further. A heartbreaking end to a busy season—and a reminder that even joyous events can be…
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