Fire takes boat, Harley, and hay

PUTNAM COUNTY
  • Putnam County Fire Department firefighters extinguish what was left of a fire that burned this detached garage to the ground last week. CONTRIBUTED
    Putnam County Fire Department firefighters extinguish what was left of a fire that burned this detached garage to the ground last week. CONTRIBUTED
  • A wall of smoke veils Putnam Co. Fire Dept.’s equipment and firefighters as they stop a controlled fire that spread past its boundaries. CONTRIBUTED
    A wall of smoke veils Putnam Co. Fire Dept.’s equipment and firefighters as they stop a controlled fire that spread past its boundaries. CONTRIBUTED

    A Putnam County resident lost his boat and motorcycle in a fire last week, while a farmer in a separate incident lost several bales of hay, according to Putnam County Fire Chief Thomas McClain.

    A field on Little Circle was being burned to clear out sagebrush when the fire spread into nearby hayfields. Putnam County Fire Department firefighters were called in to keep the flames from spreading farthe…