Large Brush Fire in Lawrence County

SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS WITH LAWRENCE COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE ARE ON SCENE WITH A LARGE BRUSH FIRE IN THE AREA OF STEPHENSON ROAD IN SUMMERTOWN. EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ALONG WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF FORRESTRY WERE DISPATCHED SHORTLY AROUND 3:30 TO THE APPROXIMATELY 100 ACRE FIELD. SURROUNDING COUNTIES ALONG WITH TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY HAVE ALSO BEEN CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE.

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