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Fire crews respond to backyard blaze near Ridgeview Ave

Heard on: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Engines, JCAT three one, respond to vegetation fire at (number withheld) Ridgeview Avenue, Iowa City.
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Ridgeview Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Iowa City responded to a possible vegetation fire near Ridgeview Avenue. The fire appeared to involve a compost pile and a nearby wooden fence, spreading slightly through a backyard and moving toward a residence. Responders worked to contain the flames before they reached the house.

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