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Controlled burn of trees near Pisgah Hwy and Queen RoadCandler NC

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Near Pisgah Hwy, Candler, NC 28715

A large brush fire was reported near Pisgah Highway and Queen Road involving trees about the length of a football field. It was later confirmed as a controlled burn with proper permits in place. Personnel will remain on site throughout the night to monitor the fire.

Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire
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Station 10, District 1, North Carolina Forest Service, reported for brushfire near Pisgah Highway and Queen Road. Clarifies, and there's trees on fire in the forest about the length of a football field.
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Station 10, District 1, North Carolina Forest Service,
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report for a possible brush fire.
00:18
The trees on fire in the forest advising gets the length of a football field. The mail fire dispatch at 1900.
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Com Chief, Ken.
00:37
This morning.
00:38
I'll go try to check it out, but it's going to be one and the same. We've had numerous reports of it.
00:44
You're probably going to get multiple calls on it now that people can see it.
00:49
We'll say, Cheryl, or put you on it?
00:55
You can clear the station, I'll go up for this check on the show of course.
00:59
I don't, sir, thank you.
01:02
He also canceled, cancel.
01:05
Talk it up.
01:13
Yes, ma'am, everything's 10-4.
01:15
Just a large construction debris pile, a clear cut.
01:21
They've got permits. They're out with it all night. You are going to receive multiple calls on that tonight.
01:26
There's going to be somebody here all night with it, and let us know if anything's needed.
01:35
Okay.
01:36
I have also put a note in our chat so that every one of the rooms are aware.
01:41
Okay.
01:43
I mean, it is going to be a very large fire. They're going to try to get to beg, but, yeah,
01:48
I've been waiting a couple weeks for the way of the hopper and the house cooperating until they're burning it.

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Near Pisgah Hwy, Candler, NC 28715

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