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Fire crews respond to possible illegal burn near Howell Ave

Heard on: Polk IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Altoona Fire Department, illegal burn.
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36th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units in Altoona were dispatched to what appears to be an illegal outdoor burn near the intersection of 36th Avenue Southwest and Howell Avenue. Crews responded to contain the fire and assess the situation. No injuries or further hazards were reported at the time of communication.

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