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Illegal debris burn found and put out by crews

Heard on: Alachua FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
02:56
00:00
Watch from Battalion Seven.
audio iconFire & Arson
NW 137th Terrace & NW 142nd Ave, Alachua, FL 32615
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Fire crews responded to a report of smoke in the area. Officers reported the smell of smoke but no exact address. Crews checked nearby streets and found a large debris fire on Northwest 142nd Avenue near Northwest 137th Terrace. The fire involved demolition debris from a building. This was determined not to be a structure fire but an illegal debris burn. The people responsible were informed about the burn ban, and the fire crew put out the fire. The incident was then cleared.

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