On Friday, October 18th, 2024, Columbia – Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 13:13 hours to 2791 Jones Chapel Road on a report of a lawn mower on fire that was sitting under the back deck of the home.
Upon arrival firefighters found a working structure fire, had heavy fire conditions coming from the side of the residence. Fire crews made an offensive attack on the fire, it was quickly brought under control. Firefighters then conducted overhaul to help prevent a rekindle.
There were 9 firefighters on scene for approximately 2.5 hours. No injuries were reported at the time of the incident.
Automatic Mutual Aid:
Breeding Fire Department
Agencies That Assisted:
Adair County E911 Center
Adair County Ambulance Service
Taylor County RECC
(Grant Loy, Public Information Officer – Columbia – Adair County Fire Department)