Watertown Fire Rescue called out to trailer fire on west Highway 212
Watertown Fire Rescue
May 22, 2023
Mike Tanner
WATERTOWN, S.D.–Watertown Fire Rescue was called out Sunday afternoon to extinguish a fire involving a trailer used for transporting welding equipment.
The fire call to Highway 212 west of Watertown came in just after 4 p.m.
When they arrived on scene, firefighters found a trailer parked on property adjacent to the Rooster Bar fully involved in flames.
The owner of the trailer was on scene and was using a skid steer to ensure the flames did not spread from the grass to nearby equipment.
Firefighters stretched a hoseline and extinguished the fire
Crews were on scene for roughly an hour before returning the property back over to the owner.
