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Controlled burn confirmed at merrill business, Merrill WI

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Heath St, Merrill, WI 54452

Officers responded to smoke near Heath Street in Merrill and found it was a controlled burn from a business woodhopper, not an emergency.

Audio|Source: Merrill Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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157, this would be near Heath Street.
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RPA stated that he was seeing a lot of smoke and possible claims in the area, but we received a call earlier from Precision Laser that they would be lighting their woodhopper, but that's usually a person that happens.
00:12
Just want to head over there and double-check.
00:16
Send for all we sent some music.
00:33
257 from Sheriff.
00:38
Go ahead for 157.
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157.
00:42
157, I spoke with the contact person for precision.
00:46
It is in fact their woodhopper, everything's okay.
00:51
And for else we'll head over there.

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Heath St, Merrill, WI 54452

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