Firefighters urge caution when burning debris

By THOMAS HOWARD,
Wed, 02/06/2019 - 11:21am

Firefighters with Union and Decatur fire departments work to extinguish a grass fire on Boler Road Friday. The fire, which was started to burn debris, got out of hand after a sharp breeze carried embers into nearby leaves.

 
 
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