Pole Barn Fire637 North Long Road, Montcalm County

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Pole Barn Fire

637 North Long Road, Montcalm County

Timeline

  1. Sand Lake Fire dispatched with automatic aid from Cedar Springs Fire and Howard City Fire to a fully engulfed barn in the 600 block of North Long Road, just into Montcalm County
  2. Address corrected to 500 block of North Long Road; homeowner confirms it's their unoccupied pole barn
  3. Address updated to 500 block of North Long Road per homeowner confirmation
  4. Sand Lake Car 36 asks dispatch to start Lakeview with a tender; dispatch starting Lakeview
  5. Sand Lake Car 36 on scene: 40-by-60 pole barn fully involved, exposure on the Bravo side; establishing command, operations on 41 SLF
  6. Sand Lake Car 36 on scene at a 40-by-60 barn; operations on 41 SLF, command established at 22:47
  7. Property damage only
  8. Fire under control; crews staying on scene to check hot spots
  9. Dispatch acknowledges fire under control at 23:34

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