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Small fire reported outside local middle school

Heard on: Dallas and Polk County Fire Dispatch
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S 16th St, Independence, OR 97351
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a commercial fire alarm at a local middle school in Independence. The situation involved a garbage can that appeared to have caught fire outside the building. The fire was contained, and there were no reports of further danger or injuries.

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