Illegal outdoor burning reported near Wheeler Drive, Pottsboro TX
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Fire & ArsonAn illegal outdoor fire was reported near Wheeler Drive. The caller saw neighbors start a fire in the back of their property around 4 p.m. There was no one attending the fire, and embers were blowing into the nearby woods. The fire marshal stated that burning is not allowed due to wind conditions.
Audio|Heard on: Howe Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Bruce and Kenny, Preston FierMS, Preston Fire, Preston Fire, Presson Emmer, Environmental, Illegal Burning, and Legal Burning,
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near Wheeler Drive.
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Caller stated that neighbors started a fire around 4 p.m.
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in the back of their land.
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They do not have anybody currently outside with it.
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The caller is concerned because she can see embers blowing in the woods.
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It's going to be an illegal burn. Fire marshal advised no burning today or for the rest of tonight.
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Location mentioned:
Wheeler Dr, Pottsboro, TX 75076
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