Tree fire extinguished by property owner in Polk County


A tree caught fire at a location in Polk County. The property owner put out the fire before emergency teams arrived. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
00:55
Transcript:
Issaught a rescue 46? Rescue 46, go ahead. Yes, 3 o'clock 5 in place of Lake Wales units. For an assault, 50-130, alt-risk absent park cutoff. 46, copy. 5130 Alterson Park Cutoff Road, tax by 1847. That one. Make contact with caller. We have located the tree that's in question. It does appear that it was extinguished by the property owner. We're still just going to investigate. You can still all units under control. That one's going to be complete available. 24 will just remain on scene.
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Polk County, FL
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