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Brush fire reported along i-476 near mile marker 70.3, Lehigh County PA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/7/2025 11:33 AM

I-476, Washington Township, PA

A brush fire was reported along the southbound side of I-476 near mile marker 70.3 in Washington Township. Smoke was visible on the east side of the turnpike.

Audio|Heard on: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County

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03:1

Transcript:

00:00

South.

00:02

For brushfire.

00:04

Station 9.

00:05

Washington Township, South, southbound on I-476 area of mile marker 70.3.

00:11

For brushfire.

00:27

2.9 County.

00:29

(number withheld).

00:36

(number withheld). I feel myself in (number withheld), heading out to 208 East Mountain Road regarding the breakaway that happened last night.

00:47

(name withheld), a couple of years off and 21 are at the 208 eastbound.

00:50

I have for computer hours.

01:05

I'm responding.

01:08

Hi, four assistant, I'm the caller passed by the area that stays on the east.

01:13

East side of the turnpike, there was a lot of smoke.

01:30

County, special service 22.

01:32

Special service 22.

01:39

Responding, copy all additional.

01:42

Time for.

01:43

Okay,

01:48

County assistant night.

01:56

If I remember correctly,

01:58

have we had problems at near East Mountain Road for controlled birds?

02:08

Sure in that county.

02:12

Yeah.

02:13

I thought I remembered that address sticking out for me, but it's right near that address.

02:16

I'm not sure if they do controlled burns, they don't call us.

02:22

I'll have to have that long.

02:29

Sound end. A lot off.

02:34

Vintingine.

02:37

Sondon. Sondon.

02:41

Sondon. All over the pass are by, they're on the east side of the turnpike and smoke.

02:51

Copy that in.

02:55

Downing two points a.

02:59

Chiefs 22.

03:01

On scene.

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