Fire – Rockbridge Township

Fire – Rockbridge Township

On April 28th, 2013, at approximately 2 P.M., the Richland Center Fire Department was paged for a brush fire on Spring Hill Road in Rockbridge Township. Firefighters responded with Brush Truck 712, Brush Truck 711, Engine 705, Tanker 704, Squad 708, Tanker 714, Utility 718 with ATV 719 and Tanker 717. Upon arrival at the scene, the fire had grown rapidly and ignited a barn. Firefighters extinguished the fire and protected surrounding structures. Firefighters were on scene for about 2 hours. The Richland Center Fire Explorers, the Department of Natural Resources, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and Richland County EMS assisted at the scene.