The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) was dispatched to a barn fire, which was spreading into old-growth trees Sunday, Aug. 18.
Due to the location between the SHFAD and the Brownsville Fire District (BFD), this fire triggered an automatic aid response, which called in Brownsville Fire District, Halsey Fire District, the Crawfordville Station and the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF).
According to Battalion Chief Shannon Pettner, the fire was found to be…