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ACFD responds to three fires Sat.-Sun., Mar. 9-10, 2013

Adair County Sheriffs investigating pickup fire which occurred on Mt. Carmel Boat Ramp Road. Two half acre grass fires extinguished; one caused by blown transformer

By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer
Adair County Fire Department

Vehicle totally destroyed by fire on Mt. Carmel Boat Ramp Road
Saturday night, March 9, 2013 at 8:46pmCT the Adair County Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on Mt. Carmel Boat Ramp road. Upon arrival there was a vehicle total engulfed in flames, The Ford F-150 with an unknown owner was completely destroyed, There were 7 Firemen on the scene for about an hour. The origin is under investigation by the Adair County Sheriff's Office.

Grass fire on Royal Circle Road burns half acre of grass
Sunday morning, March 10, 2013 at 9:36amCT, to 22 Royal Circle Road to property owned by Mary Curry, to a grass fire with about one-half acre of ground burned. Eight firemen were on the scene for 30 minutes.

Grass fire Sunday afternoon caused by blown transformer
Sunday afternoon at 3pmCT, the ACFD responded to the intersection of Heartland Circle and Green Hills Road to a grass fire, There was about one-half acre of ground burned on a vacant lot, The cause was from a blown transformer. There were 15 firemen on the scene for an hour. - Donald Hare




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ACFD attacks grass fire caused by blown transformer



2013-03-10 - East side, Columbia, KY - Photo by Rodney Thompson, Jr.. Sunday afternoon at 3pmCT, the ACFD responded to the intersection of Heartland Circle and Green Hills Road to a grass fire, There was about one-half acre of ground burned on a vacant lot. The cause was from a blown transformer. There were 15 firemen on the scene for an hour. - Donald Hare (One of the firemen may be Dennis Loy, maybe not; please let us know any positive identifications. It's difficult with no faces visible. - CM)
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ACFD at grass fire caused by blown transformer II



2013-03-10 - East side, Columbia, KY - Photo by Rodney Thompson, Jr.. Another picture from the scene of the grass fire extinguished Sunday afternoon, March 10, 2013. It was the third of three fire calls in two days answered by the busy Adair County Fire Department. This one was on the East Side of Columbia. It was caused by a blown transformer.
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