Hay bales fire near Townsend Road in Hopewell Junction, Hopewell Junction NY
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Firefighters responded to a fire involving about 10 round bales of hay near Townsend Road in Hopewell Junction. They connected to the local hydrant system and expect extended operations to extinguish the fire.
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Be advised.
00:01
I did confirm it near Townsend Road.
00:05
There are 10 round bales of hay that are on fire.
00:09
We're working on tearing them apart, putting the fire out.
00:14
If you could just notify the East Coastal Water Department that we tied into the hydrant system here on Townsend Road.
00:20
We'll be blowing water out of that.
00:21
We'll be here for an extended period working.
00:26
Confirmed, it is near Townsend Road.
00:29
We have 10 round bales of hay on fire working to put it out.
00:33
We will notify the East Coast Water Department that you're utilizing the water at (number withheld), (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Townsend Rd, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
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