Haze observed in neighborhoods likely from backyard leaf burning, Scott County IA
Fire & ArsonOfficers reported widespread haze across several streets near 20th Avenue in Iowa. The haze is likely caused by backyard leaf burning. No active fires were visible during their search.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Jason, this could be anywhere, you know, for the last 10 blocks we've had pretty much the same haze that I'm seeing.
00:10
Sorry.
00:17
We definitely had more haze in the area of 10th Street and 20th Avenue.
00:24
There's a little bit of a haze.
00:26
We're going up 21st Avenue to cut across.
00:30
Well, we actually, actually have much more haze on 9th Street coming back toward 12th and 12th to 15th Avenue.
00:50
District for 34 Rescues in Iowa, we pretty well can visit this area.
00:56
We'll head north of 18 if you want.
01:03
Negative. Whoever's burning or how many people are burning, they're doing it in backyards with fences up, so we're unable to see.
01:10
I've come down 9th Street, I've come down, or up 8th Street, and now 7th Street,
01:16
looking down alleys,
01:17
and I'm unable to find at least any sources of burning.
01:21
So unless we have something more specific,
01:25
we're just driving up and down and we're not seeing anything, so it's all just clear.
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20th Ave, Iowa
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