Putnam County man, 78, dies after blaze in barn

10/7/2004

VAUGHNSVILLE, Ohio - A Putnam County man hurt in an explosion at his burning barn died Tuesday in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.

Ralph Miller, 78, was pronounced dead about 1:30 p.m. He was burned severely when fuel tanks stored at his barn on County Road Q exploded during a blaze about 6:30 p.m. Monday.