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Zoneton Fire Protection District receives a dozen calls for service during busy weekend

Zoneton Fire Protection District receives a dozen calls for service during busy weekend
WEBVTT THIS HOME, LEAVING NOTHING STANDING. SMOKE STILL RISING OUT FROM WHAT’S LEFT OF THIS BULLITT COUNTY HOME AFTER A MASSIVE FIRE RIPPED THROUGH ITS WALLS, LEAVING NOTHING STANDING. IT HAPPENED SATURDAY MORNING ON STAVE MILL ROAD, OFF OF ZONETON ROAD, IN SHEPHERDSVILLE. >> KIND OF MURPHY’S LAW, IF IT COULD GO BAD, IT WOULD GO BAD AND THIS WEEKEND HAS BEEN ONE OF THOSE WEEKENDS, UNFORTUNATELY. TRE: THE BLAZE, CAPTAIN TRACEY KEY SAYS, WAS DIFFICULT FOR FIREFIGHTERS. >> DUE TO THE SET BACK OF THE HOUSE FROM THE ROADWAY, IT TOOK AN ENGINE AND A HALF TO MAKE DELAY FROM THE HYDRANT, SO WE RAN OUT OF WATER FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, WHICH DIDN’T HELP. TRE: THIS MASSIVE FIRE WAS JUST ONE OF SEVERAL CALLS THAT KEPT THE ZONETON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT BUSY. ZONETON FIRE CREWS RESPONDED TO 12 SERVICE CALLS WITHIN JUST ONE DAY, KEEPING FIREFIGHTERS OUT IN THE ELEMENTS. >> IT STARTED FRIDAY MORNING AT 4:00 WITH A MUTUAL AID RUN TO MOUNT WASHINGTON ON ANOTHER FULLY INVOLVED STRUCTURE FIRE. CREWS GOT BACK FROM THAT AT ABOUT 9:30 IN THE MORNING AND IT KIND OF JUST NEVER STOPPED. TRE: AND WHILE CREWS RECEIVED PLENTY OF CALLS, CAPTAIN KEY HAS JUST A FEW WORDS TO DESCRIBE THAT WORK SHIFT. >> JUST GLAD IT’S OVER. TRE: IN BULLITT COUNTY, TRE WARD, WLKY N
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Zoneton Fire Protection District receives a dozen calls for service during busy weekend
Crews at a local fire station were busy this weekend.The Zoneton Fire Protection District responded to a dozen calls for service between Friday and Saturday, including a run for a home that was destroyed in a massive blaze.That fire broke out Saturday morning on Stave Mill Road in Shepherdsville.It was the last call, out of a dozen, crews responded to within just one day. "It started Friday morning at 4 o'clock with a mutual aid run to Mount Washington on another fully involved structure fire," Zoneton Fire Protection District Capt. Tracey Key said. Crews got back from that at about 9 in the morning and it kind of just never stopped."No injuries were reported.The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

Crews at a local fire station were busy this weekend.

The Zoneton Fire Protection District responded to a dozen calls for service between Friday and Saturday, including a run for a home that was destroyed in a massive blaze.

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That fire broke out Saturday morning on Stave Mill Road in Shepherdsville.

Zoneton Fire Protection District
Zoneton Fire Protection District
Zoneton Fire Protection District
Zoneton Fire Protection District
Zoneton Fire Protection District
Zoneton Fire Protection District

It was the last call, out of a dozen, crews responded to within just one day.

"It started Friday morning at 4 o'clock with a mutual aid run to Mount Washington on another fully involved structure fire," Zoneton Fire Protection District Capt. Tracey Key said. Crews got back from that at about 9 in the morning and it kind of just never stopped."

No injuries were reported.

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.