Fire at Collierville Farm Supply Store Kills Parrot Mascot
A fire at Russell's Farm Supply in Collierville led to the death of the store's parrot mascot, Popeye.
Memphis, TN, October 23, 2026 —
A fire at Russell’s Farm Supply in Collierville led to the death of Popeye, the store’s parrot mascot, according to the information provided about the incident.
The available account identifies the business, its location in Collierville, and the parrot’s death. It does not provide the date or time of the fire, describe the extent of damage to the store, or say how the fire began. The source information also does not identify any responding fire department or other agency.
No details were provided about whether anyone else was injured, whether the store was occupied when the fire occurred, or whether other animals were present. The account does not state whether an investigation was conducted or whether officials determined a cause. Those details remain unreported in the information available for this article.
Popeye is identified as Russell’s Farm Supply’s mascot, but no further information is provided about the parrot or the role it had at the store. The account does not include a statement from the business, its owners or employees, emergency personnel, or local officials.
The confirmed information in the provided summary is limited to the fire at Russell’s Farm Supply in Collierville and Popeye’s death. Additional details about the incident, its timing, its effects on the business, and any official response were not supplied.
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