Controlled burn of leaves in barrel contained safely, Leicester MA


A person burned leaves and brush in a 55-gallon barrel near Pleasant St. The fire was contained on asphalt and not near any buildings. Fire department response was deemed unnecessary.
Audio|Source: Leicester Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay, Chanel, I'll be checking out a lot of smoke in the area of breezy green.
00:04
Station.
00:05
Okay, it'll be near Pleasant St, 55-gallon barrel if he's just burning some leaves and brush in the barrel.
00:15
I'm going to advise.
00:16
Okay,
00:17
do you need the fire department to respond at all?
00:19
Station, I don't believe so.
00:21
It's well contained.
00:22
It's on asphalt. It's in a 55-gallon barrel, not near any structures.
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Location mentioned:
Near Pleasant St, Leicester, MA 01524
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