Resident burning yard debris causes smoke reports


A caller reported smoke near Okatie Highway and Rivers End Drive. Responders could not find the exact source. County officers checked and found a homeowner burning materials in their backyard.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
34 response to smoke in the area of Okiti Highway and Rivers End Drive, timeout 20-08. General 334 en route. 10-4[1] and (name withheld) 334 en route to the possible smoke in the area of Okiti Highway and Rivers End Drive. A caller passerby if I smokes coming from the area of a mobile home park. Advise this area of 170 near (name withheld)'s seafood. I'll then advise possible coming from the mobile home part off of 170. The caller could not specify exact the address or location where it was coming from. 34 dispatch. Jasper County advised that they had an officer in the area and checked with the residents and advised the homeowner was burning stuff in their backyard. Copy. It's not been completely available.
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Location mentioned:
Okatie Hwy & Rivers End Dr, South Carolina 29909
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