Smoke and fog near Highway 49 from recent burn, Alexander City AL


There are reports of heavy smoke and fog near Highway 49 North in Alabama. This may be caused by a recent 88-acre burn that could still be smoldering.
Audio|Source: Tallapoosa County and Alexander City Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Did you receive or any calls of anything burning in the area of West Lafette and highway trading?
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Negative. There was a large burn north,
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Highway 49 north, before you get to Crouch Road.
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It's going to be past Kingston.
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It's about 88 acres.
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It could be still smoldering.
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That's 104.
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It just smells like smoke and it's very foggy.
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Dean Ford, can you patrol the area of 49 North and see if it gets heavier that way?
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AL-49, Alabama
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