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Loudoun fire chief outlines training burn, mutual aid use and dry-hydrant damage

2149125 · January 7, 2025
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Fire Chief reported a multi-agency training burn at Josiah Bartlett, said the fire tower returned to service after repairs, described damaged dry hydrants and provided yearly call statistics.

Fire Chief Blanchett told the Board of Selectmen that a multi-agency training burn is scheduled at Josiah Bartlett with about 14 agencies and roughly 50–60 firefighters expected to participate.

The department will close Josiah Bartlett Road between Route 106 and the entrance to Prime Storage for the duration of the exercise; Prime Storage customers are to use a southern entrance. The chief said the town will haul water from the Daniels Road Old Bridge area and set up an engine to pump river water for tanker refills. The chief said the…

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