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Illegal burn reignites near Congo Rd with tree on power lines, Benton AR

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Near Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019

Fire units responded to an illegal burn near Congo Road where a tree was lying on power lines but not blocking the road. The fire reignited after the people who started it left.

Audio|Source: Saline County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Salem Fire, Salem, near Congo Rd, near Congo Rd, near Congo Rd,
00:06
4-year illegal burn. This will be your first page, box 16, dash one, to curb three.
00:17
Forward into the units.
00:25
Sound central.
00:31
Adam, go ahead.
00:36
News some units around.
00:45
Negative, they don't give ETAs.
00:49
Very copy.
00:51
D.D. said they're going to stay on the same.
00:53
The tree is lying on the lines, but it's not blocking the roadway.
00:59
I'll show N.3 back of service.
01:07
But it was catching back a fire.
01:10
The people burning had the last the area.

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Near Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
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