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Barn fire erupts near West Hamilton Road with exposure risk, Fort Wayne IN

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W Hamilton Rd S, Fort Wayne, IN 46814

Fire crews rushed to a fully engulfed barn near West Hamilton Road with flames spreading and one structure at risk, with strong winds complicating containment efforts.

Audio|Source: Allen County Fire
06:35
Transcript:
00:00
All units responding to the West Hamilton area near Ranch Trader.
00:09
Incident location is near West Hamilton Road, possibly 7231 West Hamilton.
00:16
East of Branch Strader with flames visible.
00:19
Zone is still 3.50.
00:21
Fire unit 51 is responding as well.
00:40
Engine 312 is now clear.
00:50
Units en route to the structure fire.
00:53
Near 7231 West Hamilton Road.
00:55
Winds are west-southwest at 32 miles per hour for information.
01:08
County from Medic 265.
01:15
Can Engine 261 respond quietly? Assistance is needed.
01:27
County Engine 252 responding.
01:34
Engine 261 assisting Medic 265 near State Road 101 and McDonald's, Zone 3.
01:47
Engine 252 on scene, barn fully involved on the ground with one exposure.
01:52
Scene report: approximately 20 by 20 barn fully involved.
02:06
Engine 252 clear on scene with barn fully involved and one exposure, switching to ops 11.
02:13
All units on scene switched to ops 11.
04:09
Requesting foam application for the fire.
04:20
Fire 152, Engine 252 on scene.
04:29
Water is being applied to the fire.
05:16
Request for tanker response to the structure fire at near West Hamilton Road, Zone 3.50.
05:24
West Central Fire requests tanker for structure fire near West Hamilton Road, Southwest Zone 3.50.
05:51
Once another engine arrives, the fire can be contained more effectively.
06:22
Ready to clear.
06:30
Engine 101 instructed to deliver water to Engine 252 upon arrival.

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W Hamilton Rd S, Fort Wayne, IN 46814

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