The Village and Beach stations were toned to a reported barn fire on Beech Ridge Rd early Thursday morning. Further reports were of a barn fully-involved at 50 Birch Hill Rd. Lt. Jack Lowe was first on scene reporting a 40 X 100 Barn heavily involved with exposures to a propane tank. A second alarm was struck by Chief Balentine, sending more tankers to the non-hydrant area. The fire was under control within a couple of hours.
05:56 – Initial Response: Squad 1, Engine 4, Tank 4, Tank 2, Engine 6, Engine
5, Ladder 1 & Rescue 3, C-1 in Command.
06:08 – 2nd Alarm: South Berwick Tank 1, Eliot Tank 1, Kittery Tank 6 &
Engine 1 responded. Ogunquit Engine 1 & Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Engine for Station Coverage
