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Trash fire shuts down Highway 544 in Florida, Polk County FL

audio iconFire & Arson
FL-544, Florida

A pile of trash dumped in the road caught fire on Highway 544 in Florida. The fire is fully involved and has caused the highway to be shut down. Fire crews are working to extinguish the blaze and law enforcement is controlling traffic.

Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're going to have a large pile of trash in the road. Here's to be dumped out of a trash truck.
00:05
Fully involved. We're going to be deploying the line.
00:07
Agent 3 on scene, trash fire.
00:12
Deploying line, 1102.
00:17
We are going to have Highway 544 shut down.
00:22
I gotcha.

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