A column of smoke rises from a facility south of Phillips, (Judy Cameron, Courtesy)
PHILLIPS — A fire occurred at a facility south of Phillips during the morning hours of Thursday, July 11.
Pictures from the scene show a pillar of black smoke rising from the area, while local law enforcement and fire units responded to the scene.
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office said that as of 11 a.m., the fire situation was still ongoing, and they could not offer comment that the moment.
Note: The Syngenta Seeds facility was not impacted by the fire as previously reported but took place at a neighboring facility. Central Nebraska Today.com strives for accuracy and regrets this error.

