The Log Hill Volunteer Fire Department spent more than 13 hours extinguishing a haystack fire on Snow Bush Drive. Photo courtesy Log Hill Volunteer Fire Department
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Log Hill haystack fire burns overnight
The Log Hill Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a haystack fire that burned for more than 13 hours overnight on Snow Bush Drive.
After responding to the fire at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, firefighters were on the scene until Thursday morning.
“It was a huge store of hay,” Assistant Chief Tom Austin said. “Once the fire gets into the hay, you have to get machinery to pull it apart and put water on it and pull it apart more and more.” He estimated the storage area was...
