Fast-Moving Brush Fire Threatens Structure on Spencer Hill

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department

Photo by City of Newport Fire Department
Newport City, VT - The City of Newport Fire Department responded to a brush fire on Spencer Hill in Coventry, where flames were spreading into wooded terrain and posing a threat to a nearby structure.
Fire crews deployed multiple apparatus, including Fire 1, Engine 2, Engine 3, Rescue 5, and Brush 23 with a UTV, to contain the advancing fire.
Through a coordinated effort, firefighters were able to bring the situation under control and protect the threatened building before clearing the scene.