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Brush pile burn causes smoke near local schools

Heard on: Newton County Fire and EMS Dispatch, Brook-Iroquois Township Fire
05:37
00:00
Received a call from a female advising of lots of black smoke.
audio iconFire & Arson
IN-10, Wheatfield, IN 46392
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders investigated reports of black smoke near the middle and high schools close to First Church in Wheatfield. It was later determined the smoke came from a controlled brush pile burn by a local contractor.

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