City firefighters responded at 11:14 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, to a report of an unauthorized burn at the 714 Sanders Avenue residence occupied by Brittany Cooper.
According to the report, firefighters found a small trash fire in the back yard. Firefighters told Cooper about the city’s burn ordinance, and she put out the fire.
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City firefighters responded at 7:13 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, to a report of some type of tank leaking near the water tower that is being taken down at the intersection of Barron Road and Baugh Lane.
According to the report, firefighters found two liquid oxygen tanks and two acetylene tanks on the site. Both caps were installed on the acetylene tanks and all the torches were unhooked from both the oxygen and acetylene tanks.
No leaks were found. After investigating, firefighters determined it was vapor/venting of the oxygen tanks that had been seen by the reporting party.
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County firefighters responded at 12:45 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, to a structure fire at 889 County Road 307.
According to the report, the fire was out upon arrival.
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County firefighters responded at 1:40 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, to a fire on County Road 306.
According the report, a large pile of tires was found on fire.
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