Photos and information obtained from St Thomas Township Fire and Rescue
Yesterday afternoon, St. Thomas Township Fire and Rescue, along with mutual aid departments, were dispatched to a reported barn fire in the 600 block of Loudon Road. Engine Tanker 18, led by Chief 18, responded to the call.
Upon arrival, fire crews discovered a small fire located on a workbench inside the barn. The team promptly extinguished the blaze using a crosslay hose. The incident was efficiently handled, and the situation was contained to the initial area of the fire.
The fire authorities held the scene to Company 18, and the units were cleared from the scene shortly thereafter. No injuries were reported, and the quick response ensured minimal damage to the property.
