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Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire · 1/17/2026 09:23 AM
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Target a meat campfire.
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Meat Camp Fire, (number withheld) Farthing Hayes Road.
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Residents contain small deck fire near Farthing Hayes Rd
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were notified of a small deck fire at a residence near Farthing Hayes Road in Boone. The caller reported that the blaze began after ashes were thrown onto the back porch but was self-extinguished before responders arrived. One department was requested to check the site for safety.
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