05/16/15 Brush Fire Middle Ground Flats Hudson River
Columbia County 911 dispatched Hudson Firefighters at 4:44pm for a reported brush fire on the Middle Grounds Flats, an island on the Hudson River. The fire was reported to be on the southern tip of the island.
Firefighters from Athens responded from the Greene County side.
The Columbia County Sheriff's Department and Greenport Rescue assisted with their boats.
Command reported that a 100' by 100' area burned.
Firefighters were back in service at 5:59pm.
Firefighters from Athens responded from the Greene County side.
The Columbia County Sheriff's Department and Greenport Rescue assisted with their boats.
Command reported that a 100' by 100' area burned.
Firefighters were back in service at 5:59pm.
Photos by Mark Graziano
