RV fire spreads to pole barn in Barnum Township, Barnum MN


A fire started in an RV and spread to a nearby pole barn in Barnum Township near County Road 6. Multiple fire departments responded with requests for mutual aid, water supply, and manpower. A hydrant was set up near the Barnum Post Office across from the high school to assist with firefighting efforts.
Audio|Source: Carlton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
One of nine three, if you guys want to bring it over to the east side of the building, where black is,
00:10
Menthal fire to Barnum fire?
00:22
We've got the case on for Barnum come over to the east side of the building please.
00:42
Go ahead on five.
00:45
Do you do you want tanker or do you need manpower too?
00:51
We're gonna need water because the pole barns on fire. We're having some issues getting the property we'll pick it in.
00:58
So I don't know what the inside of the building looks like right now.
01:02
So probably manpower.
01:06
Yeah, bring manpower too.
01:10
And four, we'll have our tanker out in an engine here shortly.
01:38
We're on 4th.
01:41
We're on 5.
01:43
I'm going to have a block of the tanker pull another line.
01:48
We're getting access to the floor building on the west side stander.
01:54
We're going to try to make entry on the east.
01:59
We copy.
02:05
6.78 Carlson.
02:08
6.78.
02:10
We're in route.
02:15
101.21.
02:21
We'll dispatch to this black of 477 in route.
02:25
I'll copy over.
02:27
Hi, Cobby. Could you move to five when you have a moment, please?
02:35
519, Calvin.
02:38
519.
02:40
I'm clear from McDonald's.
02:44
2132.
02:49
Yes, yeah.
02:56
Carlton County, rentals, 651 on 5.
03:01
6.5.1.
03:04
6.5.1, tank girl, be in rail.
03:10
Did you?
03:14
Rental 652, parallel to pass.
03:22
Blackouts for help and dispatch.
03:26
Blacklist.
03:27
You all get Carlton coming also in Manpower and water.
03:33
2.456, 133.
03:48
Paging Carlton Fire requests for mutual aid at a structure fire near County Road 6 in Barnum Township for a RV fire that spread to a pole barn.
04:01
Paging Carlton Fire, respond near County Road 6, mutual aid for a structure fire started as an RV on fire spread to a pole barn. Compacted dispatched 2134 and run, public safety common 5.
04:19
All right. All right-trial 6-3 to rent-el fire hall. You got a few more coming in.
04:33
Good. Good.
04:40
Bottom 493 to command.
04:41
We're going to set up a hydrant in Barnum up by the post office across from the high school and the cul-de-sac.
04:52
I heard that you're setting up a hydrant that didn't catch where.
04:55
Yeah,
05:00
we'll have a hydrant set up by the Barnum Post Office across from the high school.
05:07
A little cul-de-sac turnaround up there.
05:10
Okay, it turns right off to that up on the call-de-sack by the post office.
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Location mentioned:
Near Co Rd 6, Barnum, MN 55707
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