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Brush fire ignites wood pile near Crestwood lane, Rockford IL

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Near Crestwood Ln, Rockford, IL 61107

A brush fire near Crestwood Lane spread to a wood pile, causing flames about six feet high. Residents tried to put out the fire with garden hoses before fire and rescue arrived.

Audio|Source: Winnebago and Surrounding County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Brush burn with the flames are 6 feet tall.
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They had a brush burn going and it caught a wood pile on fire.
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Rain, Fire and Rescue respond, 2,000 block of Crestwood.
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They think it's near Crestwood.
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It's for a brush burn where they had another wood pile that caught on fire and the flames are 6 feet tall.
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They're trying to knock it down with two garden hoses.

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Near Crestwood Ln, Rockford, IL 61107

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