04-05-04
Grass/Mobile Home/Car Fire
Ostwalt Amity Road

The call came in as a grass fire, and first arriving units advised that the fire had spread to a mobile home that had been turned into a storage area.  A car nearby also had damage due to the fire.  3 departments and the forestry service responded to the call.

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Mobile home on right and grass to the left on fire.

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The mobile home/storage building on the ground.

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Wetting down area around the burnt building.

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Fireman working his way through the fire.

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Smoke makes the fire difficult to fight. 

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Shepherds brush truck coming in to fight the grass fire.

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Pulling out the ashes as water is being put on the fire.

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Multiple forestry units on scene assisting in fighting the fire.

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Working the tin off the remains to get to the fire.

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Putting out fire under the frame of the trailer.

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Additional picture of the pulling the fire apart.

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Smoke dissipating helps visibility around the fire. 

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Looking through the tree at fireman.

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Car was staring to smoke near the end of the fire.

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Looking through the remains of the building.

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