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Fire in Byron originally reported as barn fire

By Billie Owens

Although originally reported as a barn fire, the incident at 5633 Tower Hill Road in Byron is not a structure fire, according to the Byron chief.

Bryon units still responding. The ladder truck was canceled. Town of Batavia's Fast Team was canceled.

The chief requests DEC to respond to the scene.

UPDATE (4:42 p.m.): An ambulance has been requested to the scene.

UPDATE (4:47 p.m.): A tanker from Bergen and Elba are being requested to the scene of what is now said to be a rubbish fire.

UPDATE (4:12 p.m.): An engine from Bergen is requested to fill in at the Byron Fire Hall and a tanker from Stafford is requested to the scene of the fire.


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