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Monday, March 9, 2020

Massive fire destroys Steuben County barn - four firefighters injured - 13 departments respond

Firefighters from three counties (Steuben, Schuyler, Yates) and 13 fire departments responded Monday morning to a massive barn fire on Kelly Hill Road in the Town of Bradford, near the Steuben/Schuyler County line. According to officials at the scene, the firefighters were injured when oil splashed on their faces while battling the flames. The preliminary investigation suggested the fire was sparked by a wood stove. Photo courtesy of John Fisher Jr.