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Heard on: Wilkes County Fire Departments · 1/16/2026 02:26 PM
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I've also had units on routine to Fort Hamby Park, near South Recreation Road, reference the possible fire.
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Authority of unit (number withheld).
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Controlled burn confirmed at Fort Hamby Park

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of a possible fire near Fort Hamby Park along South Recreation Road in Wilkesboro. After investigation, it was confirmed to be a controlled burn. No injuries or property damage were reported, and all responding units were cleared.

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S., 4PJJ+6H, 1534 Recreation Rd, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
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