ELLSWORTH — Two fire departments responded to the barn fire located just north of Ellsworth, near Interstate 35 on Saturday afternoon. The Ellsworth Fire Department responded to the fire quickly, with four vehicles and 10 people from the department. They were followed shortly by the Jewell Fire Department with another 10 fire fighters and three more fire vehicles. There was nothing they could do. According to Duane Hendrickson, Jewell Fire Department chief, the barn was fully engulfed when they arrived. The barn, full of turkeys, was considered a total loss. “By the time I ...