Controlled burn near home raises fire concerns, Louisville KY


Firefighters responding to a controlled burn in a backyard near Maple Rd. The fire is close to a house, and the caller is worried it might spread to their home.
Audio|Source: Louisville MetroSafe Suburban Fire 5 - 8, Okolona Tac 80
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Transcript:
Engine 77 responding. Engine 77 responding, controlled fire at near Maple Rd, across the Forsythia Lane and Cooper Chapel Road. Control burn in the backyard location. Probably between approximately 20 feet from the caller's house and they're concerned that's going to catch fire to their house. That's 044[1].
Engine 77 responding. Engine 77 responding, controlled fire at near Maple Rd, across the Forsythia Lane and Cooper Chapel Road. Control burn in the backyard location. Probably between approximately 20 feet from the caller's house and they're concerned that's going to catch fire to their house. That's 044[1].
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044: Controlled Burn
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Location mentioned:
Near Maple Rd, Louisville, KY 40229
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