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Illegal backyard brush fire fills neighborhood with smoke

Heard on: Catawba NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Hickory Fire Engine One, calling for a possible illegal burn.
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23rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

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Fire & Arson reported near 23rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 on Feb 25, 2026, 12:28 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, hickory firefighters responded to reports of a possible illegal outdoor burn near 23rd Avenue Northeast. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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