Controlled burn spreads to wildlife reserve near Longer River


A controlled fire spread into a nearby wildlife reserve east of Longer River, but no buildings were near the fire.
Audio|Source: Des Moines County Public Safety / Henderson IL County
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Transcript:
00:00Teller said about a mile to the east of Longer River, he had a controlled burn spread to a fish and wildlife reserve that's there, but it's not near any structures or anything, and believe that it's a part of a piece of land that they were planning on burning anyway, but he can't get a hold of his contact there.00:16He doesn't think that the fire department's going to be able to get back to it and was insistent that it was an issue, but on a wildlife reserve, that's not his land,00:26and that's 240330th Ave.
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Teller said about a mile to the east of Longer River, he had a controlled burn spread to a fish and wildlife reserve that's there, but it's not near any structures or anything, and believe that it's a part of a piece of land that they were planning on burning anyway, but he can't get a hold of his contact there.
00:16
He doesn't think that the fire department's going to be able to get back to it and was insistent that it was an issue, but on a wildlife reserve, that's not his land,
00:26
and that's 240330th Ave.
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Burlington, IA
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