Barn fire near State Hwy 7 with hay bale flare-ups, Comanche County OK


A barn near State Highway 7 caught fire involving hay bales. Firefighters reported flare-ups on the northeast side, and part of the structure showed signs of weakening. They worked to remove hay bales to control the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby trailers or grass. Power to the barn was shut off during the response. Firefighters rotated through rehab due to the lengthy operations.
Audio|Source: Comanche County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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the road to icing inside we've got kind of a flare going on on this northeast side they're advising that it's uh impinging on the interior walk around at this time trying to see what we have
00:24
Yeah, we're pulling these high bills out and it's giving it some air, so it's flaring back up back here.
00:35
This fashion, simple one. Just be if I had you keen up on a lot by your main.
00:43
We're good on you.
00:46
Command, we'll all be advised.
00:49
The interior of the barn is good at this moment.
00:54
We do have a guy checking on it momentarily.
00:58
The northeast corner of the C-side structure, it appears the tin starting to get a little weak.
01:03
Make sure you guys stay clear if you're on the sea side of that structure.
01:12
Command to Cox Door Engine 1 Officer.
01:19
Ranger 1 Officer to Command.
01:23
Go ahead.
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Send 14 my firefighter back over here.
01:29
We're going to go to rehab.
01:33
10-4[1], he's on his way to you right now.
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Command to dispatch, be advised Coxdoor Engine 1 is going to be, is going to rehab at this time.
01:44
I have all of the units as far.
01:50
Command 2, Gertzano.
01:53
Are you still down at the road?
01:56
Ten-four, sir.
02:00
Make your way up as close as you can to where you can still get out.
02:03
I'm gonna see you three firefighters in rehab.
02:09
We're gonna be right in the driveway behind the truck.
02:16
Ten-four, I got eyes on you now.
02:23
Dispatch is clear command.
02:27
Thank you, sir.
02:33
Highway 7 command dispatch. Be advised, this is going to be a lengthy deal.
02:38
We have a homeowner using the skim loader helping us remove this hay.
02:44
It's going to be several hundred small square bells off in the loft of this.
02:50
We're working as fast as we can.
02:57
Dispatch is clear.
03:03
Command, Cartlacters on scene, I'm making contact with him.
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Ten, Ford, thank you, sir.
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We're officer to command.
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P.S.O.
03:16
All power to the barn is shut off.
03:18
The house still has power.
03:20
Ten,
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sir. Thank you.
03:34
1485 this such I'd be 90s in the jail, back around the cache.
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Chancellor. Command to Beville Road Brush 4. Bevel Road Brush 4.
03:56
Beffle Road Brush 4.
04:01
The assignment of the small squares inside the loft.
04:07
If any way possible,
04:09
you can send a red line out there where they're dumping that hay.
04:12
There are several bells that are flaring up. Just keep it from catching one of these trailer houses out back or a grass fire. Y'all can work on that.
04:22
As well, I'd appreciate it.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Message received
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