1/18/19 - Mason chimney fire, 1718 S. College

Just after 1:30 PM on Friday, January 18, 2019, the Mason, Delhi Township, Leslie and Eaton Rapids Twp fire departments were dispatched to a chimney fire at 1718 S. College Rd. First arriving units found smoke showing from the chimney that was light in color and instensity. The house was set back well off the roadway, so command requested the first engine and tanker to come to the house with other apparatus to stage at the roadway until called in. As firefighters accessed the chimney from the roof, other crews went inside to investigate conditions. Dry chemical agent was dispersed into the chimney to mitigate the problem, no extension was found.