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Smoke reported near Rush Branch Road area

Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire

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Fire, report of smoke in the area of Rush Branch Road.

2/20/2026 11:47 AM

Fire & Arson

Rush Branch Rd, North Carolina

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Fire & Arson reported near Rush Branch Rd, North Carolina on Feb 20, 2026, 11:47 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews received a report of smoke visible near Rush Branch Road and Law Creek in North Carolina. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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