Small vegetation fire reported near residential burn pit, High Springs FL
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a small vegetation fire at a residential burn pit near Northwest 227 Drive. A neighbor reported the fire due to concern about a burn ban. The fire was contained and not out of control.
Audio|Heard on: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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01:18
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00:00
Engine 29 responded.
00:03
Tension 29 responding.
00:09
Engine 29, responding minor vegetation fire near Northwest 227 Drive.
00:20
Polar advising flames 5 foot by 6 foot with the flames reaching about 5 feet in height to burn pit at the neighbor's residence near 1357.
00:37
That's engine 29.
00:40
1029.
00:41
Have you confirmed this is a burn pit or is this a burn pit that got out of control?
00:49
I'll confirm it for us.
00:57
1075.
00:58
It's Charlie Popper.
01:07
Okay, my information is that he's reporting his neighbor due to his belief that there's a burn ban and the closeness of the residents.
01:16
It's not out of control.
01:17
He's reporting him now.
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Location mentioned:
NW 227th Dr, High Springs, FL 32643
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