Barn Fire, Deansboro NY 7-20-09

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Deansboro FD (Oneida County NY) responded to a barn fire this morning. Many departments were called to bring tankers to the scene. Here is the scene upon my arrival, about 2 hours after the initial alarm.

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Another.

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More.

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Pump operator.

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Tanker operations.

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More water. There were three portable ponds set up. No photos of leaky hydrants here.

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One of at least two tanker fill sites.

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Found a chief pointing. The heavy equipment in the background was brought in to separate the burning hay.

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"And our flag was still there!"

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The newly homeless.



There were conflicting reports about whether all of the animals got out.

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Some of the responding apparatus.



Westmoreland tanker.

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Deansboro tanker.

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Waterville tanker.

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Clark Mills tanker. I think he is taking my picture. Maybe he's a CNYFireTrucks.com fan.

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From the rehab area, Waterville heavy rescue. Not sure of the builder on this one.

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Westmoreland rescue.

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Clayville engine.

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Oriskany Falls engine.

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Paris Hill tanker.

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Clayville tanker.