Controlled burn at fire pit releases toxic fumes, Shelbyville KY


A neighbor reported a strong toxic smell from a fire pit near 10th Street in Shelbyville. The fire department responded to a controlled burn that involves burning rubber, which is releasing hazardous fumes.
Audio|Source: Shelby County and Surrounding Counties Public Safety
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10th Street, near 10th Street,
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neighbor complaining about a toxic smell coming from a fire pit. I believe rubber is being burned near 10th Street.
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Shelbyville fire responds near 10th Street near 10th Street on a controlled burn in a fire pit location.
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Fire pit is not covered burning rubber or something toxic metal.
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Near 10th St, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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