An early-morning fire at the Ellis County landfill Friday has left the small service shop where the flames broke out a total loss, according to Public Works Director Bill Ring.
The insurance company called Ring on Tuesday morning and told him the 30-by-50 structure has been declared totaled.
“I have no paperwork yet, I just got the phone call,” Ring said. “It’s more damage than we expected.”
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