Dayton Fire Department truck not damaged after vehicle hits hose, pole

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A vehicle hit a fire truck during a garage fire in Dayton early Sunday morning.

Dayton fire crews responded to reports of a garage fire at the 40 block of Fernwood Avenue around 1:43 a.m., according to Capt. Brad French with the Dayton Fire Department.

A detached garage was fully involved in fire with flames spreading to nearby structures, trees and fences, French said. He added during the incident, a vehicle operating in the area of the fire department’s crews on North Main Street hit their large fire hose and then hit a pole.

No injuries were reported.

French said the fire truck wasn’t damaged and crews were on scene for two hours and a half.

Additional details are not yet available.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by the DFD Fire Investigations Unit.

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