Multiple Agencies Respond to Barn Fire in Town of Watson

Multiple Agencies Respond to Barn Fire in Town of Watson

December 18, 2020 09:30 p.m. Updated: December 19, 2020 10:30 a.m.

Fire Dispatch (9:25 PM):

Lowville fire has been dispatched to a reported barn

fire on the Pine Grove Road, near the Austin Road intersection, in the Town of

Watson. It was reported to dispatchers that there were animals in the barn, but

that all people were out safely. Lowville has requested 3-G and New Bremen to

respond as mutual aid. A Glenfield chief was first to arrive on scene and reported

a fully involved barn fire. Martinsburg Fire has been requested to provide

additional mutual aid.

Update 9:35 PM:

Lowville fire chief is on scene and reports to dispatchers an

active barn fire with multiple vehicles involved as well. He reported multiple

exposures, including propane tanks in the vicinity.

Update 9:55 PM:

Fire Investigators have been requested to the scene, as well

as a gradall excavator, which is coming from Lewis County Highway Department.

Lowville Fire Auxiliary has also been requested to respond with hot beverages

and refreshments for fire crews.

Update 11:30 PM:

Lowville fire chief reports that the fire is under control at this

time and crews will remain on scene for overhaul.

Update: Fire Report from Lowville Fire Department

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