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- Mt. Morris Fire Responds Mutual Aid with Forreston for a Barn Fire -

In the early evening hours of March 1st, 2008 the Mt. Morris Fire District was called mutual aid to Forreston for a working barn fire.  Mt. Morris was asked to respond with a Heavy Rescue and a Chief on a Second Alarm.  Shortly after arriving on scene command was given to Chief Hough by Forreston Fire Command.  Mt. Morris also sent a Tender Company to the scene on a Third Alarm as well.  The barn was a total loss, however area firefighters were able to save all the other buildings on the property.  A large excavator was brought in to safely complete overhaul.  Mt. Morris Firefighters were on scene about six hours.  

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