Pingree Grove & Countryside Personnel responded for a reported Barn Fire at 1:19 am at 17N392 Big Timber. First arriving units found a fully involved Structure Fire, in an unoccupied cabin that was under construction. Extinguishing the Fire was hampered by lack of access to the building. The Fire was under control in less than an hour and Big Timber Road was closed for about 2.5 hours. The building was a total loss and the Fire cause is under investigation.
While Pingree units were at the Fire there were 5 other calls in Pingree Grove & Countryside that were handled by Engine 1216.
Responding for Pingree Grove: Engine 1213, Medic 1251 & 1254, Brush 1233, Utility 1235 and Chiefs 1201 & 1202.
Assisting Pingree Grove: Burlington Tender 1327 & Chief 1301, Elburn Tender & Chief, Fox River Medic, Hampshire Truck 1431 Medic 1453 & Chief 1401, Huntley Engine & Tender, and South Elgin Tender 22. |