4/24/12 - Mason smoke investigation, 3505 Barnes Rd

The Mason Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 3505 Barnes Rd just after high Noon on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Based on dispatch information and prefire plans, mutual aid was requested for tankers & manpower from the Delhi Township and Leslie fire departments while units were still responding. On arrival, there was light smoke and high heat conditions inside a building at the Omimex Energy Facility. When firefighters made entry, the cause was determined to be from a faulty furnace. No extension to the structure was found.