HARTFORD TWP., Ohio - Firefighters from both sides of the state line were called to battle flames in Trumbull County early Monday.

Fire crews from several communities were sent out after dispatchers got a call just after 4:30 a.m. that a barn was on fire on Thompson Sharpsville Road in Hartford Township.

The first firefighter to arrive found that the flames had spread throughout the structure, and crews worked to keep the blaze from spreading to nearby buildings.

Firefighters from Brookfield, Burghill, and Fowler in Trumbull County, as well as Orwell in Ashtabula County, have been dispatched. In addition, the Sharpsville Fire Department is also working to put out the fire.

Fire department tankers are hauling water to the scene of the blaze.

Crews have been cautioned that there may b

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