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Madison County officials investigate a fire that destroyed the structure of the Cedar Covered Bridge, north of Winterset, Iowa, on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and was fully engulfed when fire crews arrived. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP)
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Madison County officials investigate a fire that destroyed the structure of the Cedar Covered Bridge, north of Winterset, Iowa, on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and was fully engulfed when fire crews arrived. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP)
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Madison County officials investigate a fire that destroyed the structure of the Cedar Covered Bridge, north of Winterset, Iowa, on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and was fully engulfed when fire crews arrived. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP)
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Madison County officials investigate a fire that destroyed the structure of the Cedar Covered Bridge, north of Winterset, Iowa, on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and was fully engulfed when fire crews arrived. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP)
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Madison County officials investigate a fire that destroyed the structure of the Cedar Covered Bridge, north of Winterset, Iowa, on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and was fully engulfed when fire crews arrived. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP )
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Madison County officials investigate a fire that destroyed the structure of the Cedar Covered Bridge, north of Winterset, Iowa, on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and was fully engulfed when fire crews arrived. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP )
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Madison County officials investigate a fire that destroyed the structure of the Cedar Covered Bridge, north of Winterset, Iowa, on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The fire was reported around 6 a.m., and was fully engulfed when fire crews arrived. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP )
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People affected by a garbage dump collapse salvage their belongings in Meetotamulla, on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, April 15, 2017. A part of the garbage dump that had been used in recent years to dump the waste from capital Colombo collapsed destroying houses, according to local media reports. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
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In this photo taken April 10, 2017, a caged bird is seen at the home Alvin Lea in the community of Hardwick in the San Joaquin Valley where drought has yet to loosen its grip on some residents near Hanford, Calif. Lea spent $17,000 to dig a new well when his ran dry. Some neighbors are still living on emergency tanks even after state officials lifted the drought emergency for much California. (AP Photo/Scott Smith)
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In this photo taken April 10, 2017, Alvin Lea looks at his birds at his home in the community of Hardwick in the San Joaquin Valley where drought has yet to loosen its grip on some residents near Hanford, Calif. Lea spent $17,000 to dig a new well when his ran dry. Some neighbors are still living on emergency tanks even after state officials lifted the drought emergency for much California. (AP Photo/Scott Smith)
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In this photo taken April 10, 2017, birds fly over the Kings River swollen with water from rain and melting snow in the Sierra Nevada near Hanford, Calif. State officials have lifted the drought emergency for much of the state, but drought has yet to loosen its grip on thousands of resident in the San Joaquin Valley where domestic wells have run dry, forcing them to wash and flush toilets with water from tanks next to their homes. (AP Photo/Scott Smith)
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In this photo taken April 10, 2017 boxes of bottled drinking water are seen in Hardwick, a small community in the San Joaquin Valley, where drought has yet to loosen its grip on some residents near Hanford, Calif. State officials lifted the drought emergency for much California, but thousands of people are still living on an water tanks and bottled water provided through a state emergency fund because their wells went dry. (AP Photo/Scott Smith)
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In this photo taken April 10, 2017, is David Miguel at his home in the community of Hardwick in the San Joaquin Valley where drought has yet to loosen its grip on some residents near Hanford, Calif. State officials lifted the drought emergency for much California, but thousands of people like Miguel still live on water tanks because their wells ran dry. (AP Photo/Scott Smith)
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Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher JC Ramirez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, April 14, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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New York firefighters make their way up from a track at Penn Station, Friday, April 14, 2017, in New York. A New Jersey Transit train with about 1,200 passengers aboard was stuck in a Hudson River tunnel between New York and New Jersey. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Brandon Wynn, a flight instructor with Lane Aviation Academy, stands next to his aircraft in the parking lot of Fiddler's Green Golf Center north of Eugene, Ore., after making an emergency landing Friday, April 14, 2017. The Register-Guard reported the Vans RV12 plane landed on State Highway 99 North Friday afternoon after the pilot reported a problem with the plane's oil pressure. (Chris Pietsch/The Register-Guard via AP)
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Pilot Brandon Wynn looks at his aircraft in the parking lot of Fiddler's Green Golf Center north of Eugene, Ore., after making an emergency landing, Friday, April 14, 2017. The Register-Guard reported the Vans RV12 plane landed on State Highway 99 North Friday afternoon after the pilot reported a problem with the plane's oil pressure. (Chris Pietsch/The Register-Guard via AP)
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New York Fire Dept. EMTs make their way to a track at Penn Station, Friday, April 14, 2017, in New York. A New Jersey Transit train with about 1,200 passengers aboard is stuck in a Hudson River tunnel between New York and New Jersey. Authorities say the Northeast Corridor train became disabled Friday due to an Amtrak overhead power problem. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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FILE - In this July 12, 2016, file photo, fire damage is viewed from a Colorado National Guard Blackhawk helicopter after four days battling the blaze, outside Nederland, Colo. Colorado wildland firefighters expect an average to below-average fire season in Colorado this year. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
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In this image taken from video, flames engulf a firetruck near the toll booth at Exit 36 on Interstate 90, in Salina, N.Y., Friday, April 14, 2017. Fire officials tell WSTM-TV that the vehicle was an old truck from the Kansas City Fire Department that was being driven to a fire department in Canada. The driver escaped without injury. (Spectrum News Syracuse via AP)