On Tuesday Morning shortly after 9am Station 44 along with mutual aid companies were dispatched to J&J Woodworks, 3470 West Newport Rd for a building fire. Deputy 44 (Yoder) went en-route and reported seeing a column of heavy black smoke and requested the 2nd alarm be struck. Crews put handlines in place to do a defensive attack (exterior only) Firefighters worked for several hours to bring the fire under control and hitting hot-spots.
