Massive barn fire in North Lawrence scorches farm equipment, North Lawrence OH
Fire & ArsonA massive barn fire in North Lawrence engulfed farm equipment and threatened a secondary barn, prompting urgent firefighting efforts amid challenging wind conditions.
Audio|Source: Southern Summit County / Northern Stark County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We have a 20 by 30 barn, three quarters involved with a secondary exposure that's going to be a 40 by 20 barn.
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It is not on fire yet.
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Fire is approximately spraying across the yard, about beating away from at this time with heavy involvement on the ground with debris and trees involved at this time.
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Exactly.
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And we also have a couple of small tractors involved around the structure at this time.
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Copy.
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93-year-old female weakness, shortness of breath.
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She does have CHF.
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Use the front door.
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So I'm engine seven, general.
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You're going to be en route near Graver Street, Southwest Crosseter Green Down, Hidgin Run.
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For a structure fire,
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they're advising at this time barn of three-quarters involved.
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Nine twelve.
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Fifteen o one, you have three on the rescue, one on the bakery.
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Copy, make sure we got two guys packed up on the rescue ready to go.
01:26
Wind is pushing this fire towards the road, holding the smoke and heat towards the ground.
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A yard waste place, and is it supposed to be open today?
01:46
Affirmative.
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It's usually open.
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We'll go out there.
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Ten far.
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All right, you have enough fire.
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Please,
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come in a lay line, or come in and pull the line for hitting this fire.
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See a fence line on the corner that will be your access,
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1505 at the end of the road.
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All right, copy.
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North Horn's engine two dispatch.
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We're going to be on the scene.
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They're on team.
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Pull in and stop just short off the roadway.
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Just get your engine off the road.
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That way we can get the tankers in.
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The tanker wants to be four, I'll see.
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Okay.
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North Lawrence, OH 44666
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