Fire engulfs a home east of Griswold Tue. morning
February 24th, 2026 by Ric Hanson
(Cass County, IA) – Griswold Fire & Rescue responded to a residential structure fire early this (Tuesday) morning east of Griswold. The blaze was reported by a person driving in the area at around 6:08-a.m. When firefighters arrived, the home near 560th & Tucson Road was fully engulfed in flames. Mutual aid was requested and received from the Lewis & Cumberland Fire Departments. Cass EMS and Cass County Sheriff’s Deputies were also on the scene.
Griswold Fire Chief J.C. Wyman said he didn’t know early this morning if anyone was inside the home. No firefighters were injured. The cause of the blaze remained under investigation. Additional information remained unavailable at mid-day today (Tuesday).

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