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Fire reported near NC Highway 16 and East 20th St

Heard on: Catawba NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Fire Central Station 19 Engine 2, possible grass woods fire.
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NC-16 & E 20th St, Newton, NC 28613
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a possible grass or woods fire near the intersection of NC Highway 16 and East 20th Street in Newton. The caller described seeing ashes and an uncontrolled fire on a small hill near the roadside. Emergency units were dispatched to contain the fire.

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