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Large brush fire contained near Highway 60

Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
03:53
00:00
Request a DOF for tractor and plow.
audio iconFire & Arson
FL-60, Lake Wales, FL 33898
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a large brush fire near Highway 60 east of Lake Wales. Multiple brush trucks, engines, and tenders were dispatched along with forestry tractors and plows. The blaze was brought under control after coordinated response, and assistance was requested from nearby units due to heavy smoke and terrain challenges.

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