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Notice: Active Fire Response – Avoid the Area

The Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Company, along with multiple mutual aid departments, is currently responding to a large non-dwelling structure (barn) fire south of Oakland.

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Notice: Active Fire Response – Avoid the Area
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The Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Company, along with multiple mutual aid departments, is currently responding to a large non-dwelling structure (barn) fire south of Oakland.

Location: Pleasant Valley Rd & Joni Miller Rd (surrounding area)

Emergency crews are actively operating in the area. Please avoid the area to keep roads clear and allow firefighters and emergency personnel to work safely and efficiently.

Dispatch: pleasant valley rd – Oakland – structure fire (non-dwelling) – large

Ops: TG: TAC 1 | 14:02

Units: co40, pce201, e122, tk124, er22, pcet73, pcet163, et37, gct136, sq75, pcsq205, a9-1, et46, t126, t56, t106, pcet206, t96, pct5, mct140 | incident #: 2602385

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