Barn Fire Breaks Out in Yates County Monday Night

Barn engulfed in flames at night in snowy Yates County, with emergency lights in the distance.
A barn fire illuminates the night sky in Yates County, New York, on Monday night.

A number of local fire departments were called to battle a fully-involved barn fire Monday night on Voak Road in the town of Potter.

The call came in at around 8:40 and resulted in firefighters from Benton, Bellona, Penn Yan, Middlesex, Potter, and Rushville bringing equipment to the scene.  As soon as we get more information as to what started the fire, we will update this story for you.

The Benton Volunteer Fire Department shared these photos on their Facebook page:

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