Unattended brush fire spreading near highway ditch, Hermosa SD
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An unattended brush fire started from a pit fire with brush logs is spreading east into a ditch near Highway 40. Authorities have been notified to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Pennington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:02
R.P. is advising that the neighbors were burning in a pit with brush logs and some other items.
00:07
It's unattended and is now getting out of control,
00:11
spreading east into the ditch.
00:14
We do have a burn permit near Highway 40, that we believe is probably the location.
00:21
Also, Great Plains has been paged.
00:23
Do you think you guys will need them?
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Location mentioned:
SD-40, Hermosa, SD 57744
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